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How to have open conversations about suicide with your kids
YouTuber Anna Akana shares her story and commitment to mental health advocacy after her sister, Kristina, died by suicide. John MacPhee, the Executive Director and CEO of the Jed Foundation, talks about the impact of physical distancing and protecting emotional health in teens and young adults. Plus, Hoda and Jenna talk to Dr. Christine Moutier, chief medical officer for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, about how parents can create a safe space to talk to their children about mental health and suicide. If you or someone you know is at risk of suicide please call the U.S. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-8255.