It is a warning sign when a student sends you an e-mail disclosing that they “need help” and they are not referring to academic help.
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The counseling center is located in the Tang Center.
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You can walk a student over to the counseling center if it is an immediate crisis (provided that the counseling center is open).
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You can call the counseling center for advice about what to do.
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Asking someone if they have been contemplating suicide will encourage them to commit suicide.
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You should wait a few days to see if a student gets better before calling the counseling center.
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Someone is at greater risk of suicide if they have recently experienced a major loss (e.g., death, job, relationship, academics)
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Faculty and staff who adhere to FERPA can disclose a student’s identity to the counseling center when a student is showing signs of depression.
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Hopelessness is a risk factor for attempting suicide.
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A common sign of clinical depression is feeling worthless.
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A person’s cultural background would not affect how they exhibit signs of depression or suicidal ideation.
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