There are many potential warning signs and risk factors that educators and school staff should be aware of as they interact with students on a daily basis.
This series of videos address key areas for suicide prevention
• Warning signs
• Risk factors
• Depression
• FACTS (a mnemonic to identify warning signs)
• High risk groups
VIDEOS
RESOURCE IDEAS
- Suicide Prevention Guide in New York Schools – Specific guidance including framework, universal interventions (tier I), targeted interventions (tier II), and individualized interventions (tier III).
- Guidance on Teaching about Suicide in the Classroom – Teacher Brochure – Specific information to help teachers understand and find resources about suicide prevention, focused on classroom teachers.
- Preventing Suicide – The Role of High School Teachers
- Are You Prepared Checklist – Click Here.
- Suicide Risks: The Warning Signs – What Every Parent Needs to Know!
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