Suicide Prevention
Promoting overall mental health among adolescents is key to reducing possible suicidal thoughts. Ideally, prevention addresses all levels of influence: individual, relationship, community, and societal. Effective prevention strategies are needed to promote awareness of suicide and encourage a commitment to social change.
Read more about this topic: Teenage Suicide In The United States
Famous quotes containing the words suicide and/or prevention:
“Science commits suicide when it adopts a creed.”
—Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)
“... if this world were anything near what it should be there would be no more need of a Book Week than there would be a of a Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children.”
—Dorothy Parker (1893–1967)