This factsheet was developed by the National Aboriginal Health Organization.

HERE’S HOW THE AUTHORS DESCRIBE THIS FACTSHEET:

Some First Nations, Inuit, and Métis youth may be more at risk of suicide because of things like alcoholism, poverty, high unemployment, and the break-down of families that are all too common in our communities. These things impact how we feel about ourselves and our future. This factsheet provides useful tips on how to address youth suicide.