FAMILY Q&A

Q&A: Depression and Suicide: Risk Factors and Warning Signs

Question: Is there always a risk of suicide in depression? My spouse has struggled with depression on and off for years. She has a prescription for medication, but she doesn’t always take it faithfully. Sometimes she seems so low that I begin to worry that she may harm herself in some way. Do you think I’m over-exaggerating the seriousness of the situation?

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Q&A: Warning Signs of Teen Suicide

Question: How can I know if my teenager is developing suicidal tendencies or a self-destructive mindset? I’m asking because I’m afraid that my teenager may be moving in this direction. Are there any warning signs to be aware of? Does depression always include a risk of suicide?

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Q&A: Adjusting to a new sibling

How can we help our two-year-old adjust to having a new baby sister? He whines and cries for Mummy (me) all the time, and lately he’s been misbehaving as a way of getting our attention. Is this normal?

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