Helping Adolescents Know What to Do When a Peer is in Crisis

This guide provides information students will need to help them be more aware of crisis risks in other students at school. It also will prepare them in how to best approach a peer who might be experiencing personal troubles before they escalate into a crisis. The more students learn how to recognize risk factors in their peers and how to refer them to a trained professional, the more likely they will be to provide timely help to students in need.