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Teen suicide is important to be aware of because of the major impact that teens life will take during and after the situation. When a teen commits suicide, everyone is affected. Family members, friends, teammates, neighbors, and sometimes even those who didn't know the teen might experience feelings of grief, confusion, guilt and the sense that if only they had done something differently, the suicide could have been prevented. So it's important to understand the forces that can lead teens to suicide and to know how to help. By knowing warning signs and early stages of teen suicide family and friends can help take the necessary steps to preventing any further progression of thoughts of suicide. There are many gropus, clinics, and therapist who are willing to and going to help. But friends and families have to see the problem arise prior to the situation increasing.

At NWHS the impact of any loved ones death is a devastation to the entire school even if the individual was not well known by all the student body. This is because in high school kids talk to each other. This causes the word to spread and for everybody to know what is going on. So if word spread that a fellow student has passed away at their own hands those close to that person, those who hurt that person, and those who just knew that persons name are going to be hurt in some way. When someones life is lost its never easy to understand why that happened. So in a school setting everyone is going to be affected by the loss of a student, no matter who the student is.

Teen suicide is a common issue among adolescents. Teen suicide is the third leading cause of death ages 15-25. This is the second leading cause in college students. This is a common issue among teens due to a prolonged event that is not taken care of early enough before it twists out of control. This event can be anything but not limited to high school relationships, bullying, grades, sports, and poor reputation among the student body. If warning signs of suicide are ignored or unrecognized soon enough, then unfortunate events may occur. Its all about taking charge and seeking help for your loved ones.