RP Suicide and Depression

Product Description

Using profiles of real teens, scenarios, and insights from a nationally recognized expert on teen suicide, this program engages viewers and sensitizes them to the issues of depression and suicide. Myths like: “People who talk about suicide aren’t really serious”; and “Talking about suicide may cause someone to go out and do it”; are debunked. Warning signals such as changes in personality, drop in school performance, and obsession with death are elucidated. Ways to help, like increasing teens’ awareness and the steps they can take to help a friend who is in need of help, are outlined.