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Behavioral Health Response:
314-469-6644 or 1-800-811-4760
Life Crisis Services:
314-647-HELP
Anywhere in the country, call:
1-800-273-TALK (8255) National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-SUICIDE (1-800-784-2433)
Articles
Helping School Kids in Crisis
In Missouri, the rate of adolescent suicide is higher than the national average and worsens as students reach young adulthood (20-24 years old). When teachers and parents know what cues to look for and how to intervene, they can lower the risk of suicide by appropriately assisting a student who is thinking of ending his/her life.
