Family psychologist discusses suicide prevention
Posted: 03/21/2013
(WXYZ) - On Thursday, an 8th grader took a 40 caliber gun to school and sadly took his own life.
The boy was found this morning in an upstairs bathroom at Davidson Middle School in Southgate.
Investigators say he left a suicide note talking about having a hard time dealing with life as a teen.
Family psychologist Dr. Sandra Lyness was on 7 Action News at 5 to discuss teen troubles and how to help prevent such tragedies.
If you need help, you can reach out to Dr. Sandra Lyness at Slyness248@gmail.com
Or call:
Common Ground Crisis Line
1-800-231-1127 - Phone
248-809-5550 - Text Messages
WATCH HER INTERVIEW IN THE VIDEO PLAYER ABOVE.
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