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If someone you love is in danger to themselves or others, call 911. Ask for a “Crisis Intervention Team Trained Officer”

If you are a young person who is struggling or has a friend who is talking about hurting themselves or committing suicide, please seek the help of a trusted adult immediately. It could be your parent, your friend’s parent, a coach, a teacher, a school counselor, the school nurse, a resource officer – ANYONE who is in the position to be sure that you or your friend are SAFE and get the help they need to stay safe.

Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: Dial 988

Resources for Suicide Prevention & Harm Reduction

Whether you or someone you love is facing a crisis, support is available both locally and through the national suicide prevention lifeline. At DMiW, we're committed to providing the guidance and support needed to navigate these challenging times with care and compassion.

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I Don’t Want to Talk About It: Overcoming the Secret Legacy of Male Depression by Terrence Real

Twenty years of experience treating men and their families has convinced psychotherapist Terrence Real that depression is a silent epidemic in men—that men hide their condition from family, friends, and…

Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence by Dr. Anna Lembke

This book is about pleasure. It’s also about pain. Most important, it’s about how to find the delicate balance between the two, and why now more than ever finding balance…

Parenting with Presence: Practices for Raising Conscious, Confident, Caring Kids (An Eckhart Tolle Edition)

Our children can be our greatest teachers. Parenting expert Susan Stiffelman writes that the very behaviors that push our buttons refusing to cooperate or ignoring our requests can help us build…

The Power of Showing Up: How Parental Presence Shapes Who Our Kids Become and How Their Brains Get Wired

In The Problem of Pain, C.S. Lewis, one of the most renowned Christian authors and thinkers, examines a universally applicable question within the human condition: “If God is good and all-powerful, why does he allow his creatures to suffer pain?” With his signature wealth of compassion and insight, C.S. Lewis offers answers to these crucial questions and shares his hope and wisdom to help heal a world hungering for a true understanding of human nature.

The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness

Book available for purchase. The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt is a great resource for understanding why so many young people feel anxious and depressed today. The book explains how…

Quick Definitions on Types of Care

Hospital (ER & ICU)
Medical stabilization following suicide attempt, self-inflicted harm, etc.
Hospitals are mandated to transfer patients to an acute facility, if a suicide attempt was
reported or planned. Acute Facility
24/7 Mental…