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1 in 3 teens has thought about suicide this year. Here’s what to look for – and where to get help

1 in 3 teens has thought about suicide this year. Here’s what to look for – and where to get help

by sascha.wolter | Aug 22, 2025 | Counselling, Mental health, Psychology

A suicide attempt doesn’t always involve prior planning or thinking. But there are warnings signs.

What to say and how to help if someone close to you has attempted suicide

What to say and how to help if someone close to you has attempted suicide

by sascha.wolter | Aug 11, 2025 | Mental health

You might feel worried, shocked and unsure what to say. But staying connected to the person can be powerful.

Have we been trying to prevent suicides wrongly all this time?

Have we been trying to prevent suicides wrongly all this time?

by sascha.wolter | Dec 18, 2023 | Psychology

Rather than asking ‘who is at risk?’ of suicide we should also ask ‘when is a person at risk?’ Our preliminary research shows this has promise.

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