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Know the Risk Factors, Warning Signs of Suicide in Teens

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.

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Inclusive Language in Mental Health: The Power of Communication

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Using inclusive language when it comes to mental health is important and creates a more supportive environment.

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How to Talk to Your Child About Gender and Sexuality

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Talking about gender and sexuality with kids helps them feel seen, heard and supported, and leads to healthier future relationships.

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KVC Health Systems Receives Kansas SPARK Grant, Igniting $53M Campaign to Build Mental Wellness Campus

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KVC Health Systems, with a key partner and philanthropic supporters, is expanding inpatient pediatric and adult mental health treatment in Kansas City.

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How to Help Kids Cope with Grief and Loss

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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.

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What You Need to Know About the Suicide Prevention Hotline Changing to 988

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.

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How to Prevent Suicide Attempts From Over-the-Counter Medications

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As youth suicide attempts from OTC medications increase, learn about important steps for prevention and how to educate children and teens.

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You Are Not Alone: Mental Health Tips and Tools

Check out this series of mental health tips, education, and resources to help children and adults achieve mental wellness and happiness.

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Signs and Risk Factors of Self-Harm in Youth

The rates of self-harm in children and teens are high. Here’s how you can help prevent self-injuring and what to do if a youth is struggling.

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Hope’s Story: Teen with Depression Who Attempted Suicide Gets Life-Saving Help at Camber

Therapist Janny tells the story of a teen with depression and suicide attempts gets life-saving children's psychiatric treatment at KVC Hospitals

Janny, a therapist at Camber, tells this moving story of how she helped a teen with depression who attempted suicide multiple times. Check out this success story.

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