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Change Your Brain Every Day

Teenagers & Suicide: What to Do if You're Worried about Your Child

Change Your Brain Every Day

Dr Daniel Amen

Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.72K Ratings

🗓️ 13 August 2019

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

Suicide is now the second-leading cause of death among young people (the first is automobile accidents). What's the reason for this epidemic? In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen explain the factors involved in the rising suicide rate, as well as give you some practical tips for what to do if you're concerned about a loved one.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Brain Warriors Way podcast. I'm Dr. Daniel Aeman and I'm Tanna Aeman. In our podcast we provide you with the tools you need to become a warrior for the health of your brain and body.

0:19.0

The Brain Warriors Way podcast is brought to you by Aemon Clinics, where we have been transforming

0:25.5

lives for 30 years, using tools like brain-spect imaging to personalize treatment to your

0:32.0

brain.

0:32.6

For more information,

0:34.1

visit Aaman Clinics.com.

0:35.9

The Brain Warriors Way Podcast is also brought to you by Brain MD

0:39.6

where we produce the highest quality nutraceuticals to support the health of your brain and body.

0:45.3

To learn more, go to brainMD.com.

0:49.7

Welcome back.

0:50.6

We're talking about young people and mental health issues and we're so glad you joined us

0:57.6

even if you don't have young people in your life if you're listening to us you may have

1:02.1

struggled at some point.

1:04.0

And often these issues began in childhood or in adolescents.

1:10.0

Did you know, on average, it's 11 years between the time a child first has their

1:17.1

symptom and their first appointment to get help right that is so sad.

1:22.6

And we've got a lot of kids in our life, right?

1:26.1

That we sort of take care of and, you know,

1:29.2

that are in our family.

1:30.3

And I don't know one of them that hasn't had some issue at some point.

1:34.0

So, you know...

1:35.0

So it's more normal to have a problem than not to have a problem,

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