Originally published on The Seattle Lesbian Monday, the mother of a transgender teenage boy who was admitted into Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego (RCHSD) for in-patient care filed a lawsuit against the hospital for discrimination against her son. Katharine Prescott took her 14-year-old son, Kyler Prescott, to RCHSD in early April 2015 for suicidal ideation and […]
Tips for Parents to Consider During Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
By Alex Temblador There are an average of 117 suicides that occur each day in the U.S. 117. That’s not a number to be taken lightly, especially when we consider how many of those 117 are youth in America . The CDC found that 17% of students, grades 9-12 have considered suicide within the last 12 […]