Tip Lines Receive Far More Reports of Suicidal Students Than School Violence
In the first six months, the Safe2SayPA tip line received 4,713 tips related to suicide and self-harm compared to 607 reports of threats against schools.
In the first six months, the Safe2SayPA tip line received 4,713 tips related to suicide and self-harm compared to 607 reports of threats against schools.
The state task force, made up of mental health experts and college counselors, was created by the General Assembly during the 2019 legislative session.
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Students and parents are calling on the Coffee County School District to increase bullying awareness and suicide prevention.
More than 90% of tips made on the state’s Safe2Say Something school anonymous tip app are related to mental health problems, specifically suicides.
Gregory Eells had joined the department that provides mental health services in March.
Through the Safe2Say Something program, it’s easy and confidential to report safety concerns to help prevent violence in schools.
Families of the victims believe the defendants had knowledge of their sons’ depression and encouraged them to take their own lives.
Twenty-one percent of girls in middle and high schools reported being bullied online or over texts while less than 7% of boys reported being cyberbullied.
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