Larry F. Forthun
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professor, youth development, and department chair, Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences
UF Research Profile
Parth Naik, Victor Harris, and Larry Forthun
Angela Nielsen y Larry F. Forthun
El propósito de este documento es informar al lector acerca de la amistad en línea entre adolescentes; el suicidio y la salud mental en adolescentes; ideas para apoyar a un adolescente cuyo amigo en línea descubre que tiene pensamientos suicidas o de auto agresión y la importancia de la seguridad y el auto cuidado. Este documento es FCS3396-Span, uno de una serie del Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, UF/IFAS Extension. Publicación original de fecha febrero 2024.
Angela Nielsen and Larry F. Forthun
This publication provides information about adolescent mental health and suicidality, ways that adolescents can provide empathetic support to a friend they met online, ways that adults can help, and the importance of self-care. Written by Angela Nielsen and Larry F. Forthun, and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, August 2022.
Larry F. Forthun, Tyler Nesbit, and Angelica Shaw
A UF/IFAS numbered Fact Sheet.
The purpose of this publication is to inform the reader about online friendships between teens, mental health and suicidality in teens, ideas for supporting a teen whose online friend discloses thoughts of self-harm and suicide, and the importance of safety and self-care. Written by Angela Nielsen and Larry F. Forthun, and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, January 2024.