Early Warning Signs of Teen Suicide

We’ve all heard the saying, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.  This is especially true with teen suicide.  Once a teen is suicidal  the problem is too far in its development.  There is a better way to identify and prevent teen suicide. The key here is early diagnosis, before the problem is life threatening.
Screening for depression and other mental illnesses– There are a number of pre-emptive screens available to identify depression in teens.  In a recent case study 90 perce
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nt of suicidal teens showed characteristics of depression many years before becoming suicidal.  Seeking treatment for depression is much easier today as it was in the past.  It is also gaining acceptance as a serious mental illness.  In addition to depression  there are other mental illnesses that have a higher likelyhood of suicide.  Work with a qualified therapist or counselor to discuss your child’s risk and mental illness.

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