This article is designed to help principals and other school staff preserve the physical and psychological welfare of students who self-mutilate by improving awareness about the causes and signs of
The Behavioral and Mental Health Web pages address child and family emotional well-being and coping. Resources are available on raising emotionally healthy children and coping with common behavioral and mental health conditions and stressful life situations.
The SAFE-T Card, a 6 x 7, two-sided, foldable pocket card, is intended to provide an accessible and portable resource to mental health professionals whose clinical practice includes suicide assessment. It guides clinicians through five steps which address the patient’s level of suicide risk and suggest appropriate interventions.
These fact sheets describe statistics on deaths by suicide; estimated hospitalized attempts; and data on medical costs, work loss costs, gender, race/ethnicity, age, and method of suicide for each of the fifty states and the District of Columbia.
Feeling stressed? If you or someone you know has been affected by a disaster and needs immediate assistance, please call this toll-free number for information, support, and counseling. You will be connected to the nearest crisis center.
When children, teens, and adults are dealing with the stress from crisis situations, talking may not be enough. These resources provide ideas about what to do you can do at home to help children, family members, and yourself cope.
