Teen Suicide: Knowing the Signs

Teen Suicide: Knowing the Signs

The suicide rate for teenage girls has reached a 40-year high. During COVID-19, one in four young adults considered ending their life. These statistics are troubling, but there’s hope for your family. Teen Suicide: Knowing the Signs is a Focus on the Family podcast that helps you identify teen suicide warning signs and know where to get help. In every episode, Christian mental health professionals share how you can distinguish normal teen behavior from more serious problems, like depression and suicidal thoughts. Plus, you’ll hear inspiring first-hand stories from people who overcame teen depression. Don’t wait and wonder what to do. Three 30-minute episodes give you access to resources and Christian counselors today.

Recent Episodes

What Causes Depression in Teens?

What Causes Depression in Teens?

Sept. 11, 2020

John and Danny discuss the most common causes of depression and suicidal thoughts. Plus, they offer help for combating the spiritual component of depression. Featuring Lacey Sturm and Dr. Joannie DeBrito. 24/7 National Suici…

Seeking Help and Finding Hope

Seeking Help and Finding Hope

Sept. 11, 2020

How do you know if your child needs help from a licensed mental health professional? Mental health experts Dr. Gregory Jantz and Dr. Joannie DeBrito weigh in. Plus, John and Danny offer help for parents who feel discouraged …

What are the Signs of Depression in Teens?

What are the Signs of Depression in Teens?

Sept. 1, 2020

Have you wondered if your child’s behavior is normal – or something more serious? John and Danny discuss the key differences between normal adolescent behavior and depression. Featuring mental health experts Dr. Gregory Jant…

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Aug. 21, 2020

Recently, the suicide rate for teenage girls reached a forty-year high. And, during the COVID-19 pandemic, one in four young adults considered suicide. These statistics are troubling, but there’s hope for your family. You do…

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