SUICIDE PREVENTION
Box Elder Middle School has had a serious problem with suicide and suicide attempts. Keeping an open conversation about suicide and its impact on our students is vital to reducing the number of lost lives each year. Here you can find links to outside resources, learn about grief and loss, and discover more about Box Elder Middle School’s Hope Squad.
Suicide Prevention Resources
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National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (1-800-273-8255)
Provides information about who should call, how to get help for yourself or someone else, and many helpful resources concerning suicide
Provides informative articles about depression and suicide, as well as coping mechanisms and outreach programs
Discusses suicide prevention and the community prevention model, with more information on Hope Squads