Boulder mom whose son died by suicide reflects on his life

Kim Mooney spoke with Melissa, a mom whose son died by suicide, and with Katie McGee, Mental Health Specialist with the Boulder Valley School District.

Resources for suicide prevention and mental health support:

• Colorado Crisis Support Line – 844.493.TALK (8255)
• Colorado Crisis Text – text TALK to 38255
• RISE Against Suicide
• CO Crisis Services
• Adolescent Brain and Cognitive Development Study infographic on screens and mental health
• BVSD suicide-prevention
• BVSD mental health resources

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