Describes the warning signs, guides teens through the steps of reaching out to a friend, and explains when and how to seek help. Also suggests ways for teens to help themselves when they're feeling stressed or depressed.

The Power to Prevent Suicide (book)

Power to Prevent Suicide: A Guide for Teens Helping Teens (Rev.Ed.)


By Richard E. Nelson, Ph.D., and Judith C. Galas
Includes a foreword by Bev Cobain.
When teens consider suicide, they often tell other teens - if not always directly, then in other ways. Updated with new facts, statistics, and resources, this book gives teens the information and insight they need to recognize the risk and respond appropriately.
It describes the warning signs, guides teens through the steps of reaching out to a friend, and explains when and how to seek help. It also suggests ways for teens to help themselves when they're feeling stressed or depressed.
The book also encourages teens to get their schools and communities involvoed in suicide awareness and prevention. Suitable for ages 12 and up. 128 pages. Softcover. 2006.
IFS
0809

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