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Suicide Prevention Resources: If you need immediate assistance, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at the new hotline, 988, or 800-273-8255. For other resources, please read our blog on how to support mental health.
Please note that these PSAs contain content related to anxiety, anger, suicide, and depression that may be upsetting to some viewers. If you feel it may be too difficult for you, you may choose not to watch these videos.
News. Social media. Online classes. Teenagers are plugged into bad news and challenging learning environments. Social media, which can be a positive place to connect, may spawn feelings of isolation and low self-esteem. Learn when to help them unplug by knowing the signs.
Anxiety. Fear. Pressure. The stress teenagers are facing now is creating a time bomb that can explode into violence. Not just shootings, but suicide, self-harm, and depression. You can diffuse this bomb if you know the signs.
Boredom. Distance. Withdrawal. Too many teenagers are fading into their own loneliness. Living in a world of social isolation that can make them disappear. Sometimes permanently. If you know the signs, you can get help.
Stay informed on what Sandy Hook Promise is doing to help prevent gun violence in schools, homes and communities.