illness in parents or self, and pressure for perfection are all tension causing
issues that may be the reason behind the suicide. Related to school, the main
explanations are: being in trouble with school authorities or police from an
incident in school, loss or disgruntlement in school, and strong demands from
adults or teachers. The most important motive, for a teacher to watch for, may
be a change in school and/or address and not fitting in well. Knowing all the
reasons in the world will not help the individual if a teacher, adult, or peer does
not recognize the warning signs. There are numerous indicators, and some also
may suggest something else instead of suicide, but just looking for them will
assist the student. Warning signs can include social withdrawal, a person who
gives away personal possessions, a pupil who gives you a sealed envelope and
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