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LGBT Youth, School Bullies, Youth Violence, homosexuality

The Link Between LGBT Youth, Bullying, and Suicide

…al, and Transgendered youth. It was suggested that the data indicated that these young people were suicidal because of their sexual orientation. Where a university study published in the American Journal of Public Health reported that “homosexual or bisexual junior high boys are 7 times more likely than heterosexual boys of the same age to report suicide attempts,” the same study reported that among teenage girls, homosexuality and bisexuality are…

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Understanding and Preventing Suicide Webinar

Here you will find resources from Dr. Lisa Firestone’s September 18, 2012 Webinar “Understanding and Preventing Suicide.” The slides from the presentation, video clips, books, films and additional mentioned resources are all available here. Missed the Webinar? Watch a recording here or sign up for the Sep. 10, 2013 live online presentation. See slides from Understanding and Preventing Suicide here To see a full list of upcoming webinars with Dr….

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Learn the CPR of Suicide Prevention Webinar Resources

Here you will find resources from Dr. Lisa Firestone’s September 11, 2014 Webinar “Learn the CPR of Suicide Prevention.” The slides from the presentation, video clips, books, films and additional mentioned resources are all available here. Missed the Webinar? Watch now: See slides from “Learn the CPR of Suicide Prevention” here See a full list of upcoming Webinars with Dr. Lisa Firestone, here * All Webinars are provided by The Glendon Associatio…

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Suicide: What Every Mental Health Professional Should Know – CE Webinar Resources

Here you will find resources from Dr. Lisa Firestone’s September 17, 2013 Webinar ” Suicide: What Every Mental Health Professional Should Know.” The slides from the presentation, video clips, books, films and additional mentioned resources are all available here. Missed the Webinar? Order a video recording. See slides from Suicide: What Every Mental Health Professional Should Know To see a full list of upcoming Webinars with Dr. Lisa Firestone, p…

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Suicide Prevention with Dr. Lisa Firestone on THELIP.tv

…bject for most people, and especially between parents and kids. We invited Dr. Lisa Firestone into TIP to address the issue for parents who may not know how to broach it. From being bullied at school, to learning self-loathing at home, there are many things that can foster suicidal thoughts. We talk about the emotional conditions and physical circumstances that surround suicide, and how to create the right conditions to combat them. It’s an import…

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I Hate My Life

…ge. To do this, we can engage in a process known as differentiation, which can help us to distinguish our real wants, goals and desires from undesirable outside influences. As Dr. Robert Firestone wrote in his book The Self Under Siege, “Differentiation is a universal struggle that all human beings face if they wish to fully develop themselves as individuals.” Firestone outlines four essential steps to the process of differentiation that can help…

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Insight into the Violent Mind

…nt acting-out behavior in adolescents and adults. Pilot Studies to Develop the Firestone Assessment of Violent Thoughts [FAVT]: As part of the pilot studies used to develop the FAVT, Lisa Firestone had the rare opportunity to conduct in-depth interviews with a number of inmates at the Grendon Therapeutic Prison in Oxford, England and at the Restorative Justice Program [RSVP] in the San Francisco Jail. In both settings, the men revealed the destruc…

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Overcoming Insomnia and Changing Your Relationship With Sleep

…s practical/effective techniques for overcoming mild to severe insomnia so you can finally get enough sleep. Order Now Ordering Information Once payment is received, you will be e-mailed a full video recording of this Webinar along with all presentation materials. Optional CEs (1.5) may be purchased through R. Cassidy Seminars for $10. A link to purchase CE credits will be included in the email containing all your Webinar resources. More Info Here…

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Dynamics of Suicide: An Interview with Dr. Israel Orbach

…ooks, includingChildren Who Don’t Want to Live: Understanding and Treating the Suicidal Child, as well as hundreds of chapters and scholarly articles. He won several international awards for his contribution to the understanding of suicide. Dr. Orbach is remembered for both his scholarly contributions to the field of psychology and suicidology, as well as his unique ability to empathize and help individuals in suicidal crisis. In this DVD, Dr. Isr…

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Personal Story of a Life Touched by Suicide

…e who loved him dearly, most importantly four children who called him Dad. The youngest, was only 6 years old at the time of his death. His death started our family on a trajectory which continues to impact us today. His youngest child became an important part of our immediate family. Even though we lived in different states, we spent summers and holidays together. My daughter loved her like a sister. She loved my husband even though it was diffic…

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