Psychological Pain Explained Intense psychological pain (referred to as psychache) is a commonality across all theories about youth and suicide. Common sources of psychological pain can be relationships and self-esteem or identity. “Parents should watch for excessive shame, guilt, loneliness, humiliation, or angst,” says Dr. Jessica Tomasula, licensed pediatric psychologist and manager of behavioral health services […]
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September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
Suicidal thoughts, much like mental health conditions, can affect anyone regardless of age, gender or background. In fact, suicide is often the result of an untreated mental health condition. In 2016 alone, nearly 45,000 individuals died by suicide, leaving behind their friends and family members to navigate the tragedy of loss. Suicide Risk Factors Risk […]
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