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The Hope Squad - by Greg Hudnall (Paperback)

The Hope Squad - by  Greg Hudnall (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Former high school principal Greg Hudnall details his experiences with student suicides and his development of a suicide prevention model for schools.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>It takes a village to raise a child, and in the case of youth suicide, it takes an entire community to save one. As a high school principal, Dr. Gregory A. Hudnall dealt with dozens of student suicides and devoted himself to bringing hope to despondent students. In this much-needed book, Dr. Hudnall teaches risk factors and warning signs of suicide and how you can be a member of the Hope Squad.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>Hold On. Persuade. Empower. <br>Suicide is the second leading cause of death for youth ages 12 to 18. As a high school principal, Dr. Gregory A. Hudnall was a first responder or consultant to dozens of student suicides and devoted himself to bringing hope to despondent teens. In 2004, with the help of his community and school district, Dr. Hudnall created the Hope Squad, a task force designed to help save lives by identifying the key struggles that can lead a person to suicide. As of 2018, Hope Squads can be found in 284 Utah schools and countless others across the country.<br>Learn how you can join the effort to prevent youth suicides with lifesaving tips such as<br>- Warning signs and risk factors<br>- Common misconceptions about suicide<br>- What to say and what not to say to someone considering suicide<br>- The dos and don'ts of reporting a potential suicide<br>- The role of social media and the internet in the rise of youth suicide<br>Every life is precious, and of all deaths, suicide may be the most preventable. It takes a village to raise a child, and in the case of youth suicide, it takes an entire community to save one.

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