BYU-Pathway Worldwide understands that students may experience extreme distress.
Student Wellness Provides the Following Services for Students in Crisis:
- Recommendations to available resources and decisions
- Accommodations for equitable student experiences
- Exceptions that advocate for students experiencing extenuating circumstances
If you Struggle with Mental Health Concerns, please seek support via medical health professionals and/or local ecclesiastical leaders.
Please visit this page for more resources and access to help: https://www.byupathway.edu/student-wellness/students-experiencing-crisis
Bot Team:
Yes - please reach out to them!
No - provide them will contact information to their Peer Mentor
Warning Signs of Suicide:
- Talking about wanting to die or to kill themselves
- Looking for a way to kill themselves, such as searching online or buying a gun
- Talking about feeling hopeless or having no reason to live
- Talking about feeling trapped or in unbearable pain
- Talking about being a burden to others
- Increasing the use of alcohol or drugs
- Acting anxious or agitated; behaving recklessly
- Sleeping too little or too much
- Withdrawing or isolating themselves
- Showing rage or talking about seeking revenge
- Displaying extreme mood swings
If you or someone you know is exhibiting signs of suicide, please note the Suicide Hotline number for the United States (this can be reached via call or text): 988 individuals will be connected to a behavioral health crisis worker who is trained to help identify strategies and immediate solutions to mental health concerns. If you are international, https://findahelpline.com/ can help you find a local crisis helpline.
We are sorry for your loss. Student deaths should be reported to Student Wellness. Once the event is verified, family member(s) may be sent condolence letters, a certificate of completion, and/or tuition refunds.
An Extenuating Circumstance counts as one of the following:
- Hospitalized Students
- Students Experiencing Abuse
- Natural Disasters
- Financial Distress
- Students Experiencing Homelessness
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