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🛡️ Teen Suicide Series
Course overview
Lesson Overview

1.49 – What It Means to Be on Suicide Watch: Being on suicide watch doesn’t mean you’re being punished; it means people care enough to make sure you stay safe. During that time, others may check on you often or remove items that could be dangerous. It can feel uncomfortable or frustrating, but the goal is protection, not control. Staff or loved ones will stay close until your emotions feel more stable. You might talk with professionals who help you find ways to cope safely. This period gives your mind space to breathe while others carry the safety plan for you. You’re not alone — it’s teamwork focused on your survival. The watch ends when everyone feels confident that you’re ready to continue your recovery safely. Being monitored doesn’t take away your worth or freedom forever. It’s a pause meant to protect your life until you can stand on steadier ground again.

About this course

A powerful, compassionate series that helps teens recognize warning signs, speak up, and find hope—even in their darkest moments.

This course includes:
  • A full library of guided lessons on suicide awareness, survival, and prevention
  • Candid conversations about emotional pain, isolation, and mental illness
  • Scripts for how to talk to a trusted adult, counselor, or friend about suicidal thoughts
  • Techniques like grounding, emotional regulation, and crisis de-escalation
  • Case studies of teens who survived suicide attempts and turned their lives around

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