EPISODE · Sep 15, 2025 · 26 MIN
Testosterone, Tears, and the Truth About Teenage Heartbreak and Suicidality
from Before You Kill Yourself: a suicide prevention podcast.
If you're a parent of pre-teen or teenage boy, today's episode is for you. Today's episode is: Exploring why heartbreak can lead preteen and teenage boys to suicidal thoughtsUnderstanding the difference between what boys think they want versus what they actually need during emotional painSigns parents and caregivers can watch for when boys are struggling silentlyReal stories of hope and healing beyond heartbreakExpert insights on emotional regulation, connection, and suicide preventionThrive With Leo Coaching: If you want to reduce your psychological pain, regain your purpose and forge your own path, go to www.thrivewithleo.com to begin your journey.If you or anyone you know is considering suicide or self-harm, or is anxious, depressed, upset, or needs to talk, there are people who want to help:In the US: Crisis Text Line: Text CRISIS to 741741 for free, confidential crisis counseling. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255 or 988The Trevor Project: 1-866-488-7386Outside the US:International Association for Suicide Prevention lists a number of suicide hotlines by country. Click here to find them.
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This episode dives into the hidden struggles boys face after heartbreak, highlighting the vital difference between their immediate wants and deeper needs, and offering hope for healing and connection.
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Testosterone, Tears, and the Truth About Teenage Heartbreak and Suicidality
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