The COVID-19 global pandemic has brought about many changes to our society, which will
have long-term effects for our youth and adolescents. Due to social isolation and adverse …

Nearly 4 million adolescents in the United States experience clinical depression, and this
alarming rate has increased in recent years. Adolescents' perceptions of their school's …

Black boys have been dying by suicide at an increasing rate. Although the reasons for this
increase are unknown, suicide in Black boys is likely influenced by multiple, intersecting risk …

Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic and restrictions, school counselors continue to provide
necessary mental health services, support, prevention, intervention, and referrals, as …

Suicide is a leading cause of death for school-aged preteens and adolescents and a
growing risk for younger children. Schools are the ubiquitous institutional context serving …

Students at risk of suicide can be identified effectively through school-based prevention
programs such as Signs of Suicide (SOS), which incorporate both psychoeducation and …

When the COVID-19 pandemic closed in-person schools in March 2020, SOS Signs of
Suicide shifted to a virtual program. This paper describes an evaluation of the acceptability …

This paper highlights the role of school social workers and other school-based mental health
professionals in postvention activities, supports and services provided by the school …

Youth suicide is a critical public health issue. School-based suicide prevention programs are
one strategy to address youth suicide. This research study explores students'(N= 2,806) …

Schools have an important role to play in adolescent suicide prevention. This article
describes universal screenings for depression and suicidality as one component of the …