CFYS Fellow Dr. Brianna Turner on Youth Suicide Prevention

CFYS Research Fellow Dr. Brianna Turner was recently interviewed following the death by suicide of a Langford teen. Turner specializes in suicide and non-suicidal self-injury as well as other risky behaviours taken by adolescents. In terms of suicide prevention, she says a couple of hours or days can make the difference, making a strong case for barriers in popular areas, as well as increased mental health support for adolescents. 

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