Teenagers & Suicide: What to Do if You’re Worried about Your ChildTeenagers & Suicide: What to Do if You’re Worried about Your Child
The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast
Suicide is now the second-leading cause of death among young people (the first is automobile accidents). What’s the reason for this epidemic? In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen explain the factors involved in the rising...
15:46•13 Aug 2019
Teen Suicide: How to Help Your Child and Spot Warning Signs
“Sadly, kids tend to think that being a vegetarian means you can eat French fries and donuts, and they don't really get it.”
Teen suicide is a heartbreaking reality that's becoming all too common. In this episode of The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen tackle this tough topic head-on. They explore the alarming rise in suicide rates among young people and dig into the factors contributing to this crisis. From alcohol and drug use to mental health struggles, they cover it all.
But it’s not just about identifying the problems; they also offer actionable advice for parents worried about their children. You’ll learn about the importance of brain health assessments, proper nutrition, and why checking vitamin D levels can be crucial. The Amens stress the value of communication and provide resources like the Crisis Text Line for immediate help. If you're a parent, this episode offers essential insights and practical tips to support your child's mental health.

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