What Do I Do When Teenagers are Depressed and Contemplate Suicide?

In his insightful book, What Do I Do When Teenagers are Depressed and Contemplate Suicide?, author Steve Gerali addresses the pressing issues of depression and suicidal thoughts among teenagers, providing essential guidance for youth workers. Published by Zondervan in 2009, this vital resource spans 128 pages and aims to equip readers with the knowledge necessary to support Christian teenagers facing these challenges.

Gerali emphasizes the need for proper understanding and compassionate intervention, offering practical advice for those involved in church work with youth. Rather than positioning youth workers as health professionals, the book encourages them to play a crucial role in recognizing the signs of distress and providing meaningful support through a faith-based perspective.

If you are a youth worker looking for effective strategies to help at-risk teenagers, this book will serve as a valuable tool in your journey to foster mental health and resilience.