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Adolescent Suicide Prevention: Information for the General Public

$ 0 *

Mental/Physical Health & Wellness 2 hrs Self Paced

* Michigan Virtual courses are subsidized for Michigan educators and early childhood providers. Learners from other states or outside of the Michigan K-12 education system will pay full price for Michigan Virtual courses.
Full Price: $ 10

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About This Course

Suicide is now the second leading cause of death among adolescents—and awareness is the first step to prevention. In this course, you’ll gain essential knowledge about youth suicide, including risk factors, warning signs, and common misconceptions. Learn how to recognize concerns and take informed next steps. Designed for the general public, this course is ideal for parents, caregivers, and community members who want to support youth mental health.

In this course, you will:

  • Learn the latest statistics and trends in adolescent suicide.
  • Identify risk factors and warning signs of suicidal thoughts or behaviors.
  • Separate myths from facts to better understand youth suicide.
  • Discover practical steps for prevention and community support
  • Access tools to foster informed conversations about youth mental health.

This course is offered in partnership with MEMSPA. Please take a moment to familiarize yourself with our privacy policy.

Duration

  • 90 days

What grade level(s) does this course apply to?

  • Middle School
  • High School

Course Partner

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

Source

  • Michigan Virtual