Learn the warning signs of self-harm and suicide in teens, how to start a supportive conversation and when to get help. Early recognition can save lives.
In the ever-busy lives we lead today, it can be easy to get burned out, anxious and feel like you simply don’t have the capacity to navigate it all. How […]
September is Suicide Prevention Month, a time for communities to come together to raise awareness about mental health and promote life-saving conversations. With over 700,000 lives lost to suicide each year, it’s essential to know how to help. In this blog, we share key resources and hotlines to support those in crisis and their loved ones, empowering everyone to take part in prevention efforts.
Children’s mental health hospitals help youth who are struggling with severe mental health needs. Here are answers to the questions most commonly asked by parents and caregivers.
Did you know that young people 10 to 24 years old account for 14% of all suicides? This surpasses 6,500 deaths each year, making suicide the third leading cause of death for teens. As caregivers, it is important to know the warning signs and risk factors.
Using inclusive language when it comes to mental health is important and creates a more supportive environment.
Talking about gender and sexuality with kids helps them feel seen, heard and supported, and leads to healthier future relationships.
KVC Health Systems, with a key partner and philanthropic supporters, is expanding inpatient pediatric and adult mental health treatment in Kansas City.
Find out how you can help a child manage feelings about grief and loss, and signs to watch for that might indicate they’re struggling.
The number 988 will become a national suicide prevention hotline to help those experiencing mental distress receive efficient, expert support. Read this blog for everything you need to know.
