Monthly Archives: April 2009

SUICIDE…WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW…

Warning Signs & Risk Factors of Suicide Warning signs are important, but it is very important to include the Risk Factors.    Coupling the two, warning signs and risk factors give a clearer profile of risk! WARNING SIGNS Abrupt changes in personality Giving away possessions Previous suicide attempt Use of drugs and/or alcohol Change in [...]

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Let’s make ourselves visible… In the wake of the suicide of Jaheem Herrera, the 11-year-old Decatur boy who hung himself on Thursday, April 16th after enduring relentless bullying in school based on his perceived sexual orientation and ethnicity, there will be a vigil in his honor on Tuesday, April 28th. Vigil for Jaheem Herrera: Tuesday, [...]