Suicide Prevention Program / Surviving the Teens

Suicide Prevention Information, Resources, Support

The teenage years can be an extremely stressful and challenging time for adolescents and their families. The Division of Psychiatry at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center created Surviving the Teens" to provide information, resources and support to help guide teens and families through the ups and downs they might face.

Find Help, Information and Resources on Suicide Prevention

The Surviving the Teens" / Suicide Prevention Program web site includes information, tips and resources about:

Call Psychiatric Intake Response Center with Questions

For help at any time please call 513-636-4124 to speak with a representative from the Psychiatric Intake Response Center (PIRC).

The Division of Psychiatry offers help to teens and families in crisis.If you're thinking of hurting yourself or someone you know is in trouble, find help now.

The Response Center can answer all inquires concerning Inpatient Care, Residential Hospital Extended Care, Outpatient Care and community mental health referrals. The PIRC is staffed by experienced mental health clinicians and can be reached 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Accreditation

Cincinnati Children's is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO). If you feel that your concern isn't being resolved by us, please contact the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) through their web site.