The National Education Alliance for Borderline Personality Disorder is scheduled to host a Congressional briefing discussing youth suicide and self-injury on Nov. 8 from noon. to 1 p.m. at 2043 Rayburn House Office Building. The meeting entitled “Youth Suicide and Self-Injury, A Crisis of Epidemic Proportions” hope to highlight the growing issue of mental health and youth suicide. There will be numerous speakers such as mental health professionals, survivors of those who have dealt with self-injury, and families affected by youth suicide. Information will also be provided on lifesaving programs offered to help the youth. Refreshments will also be served. To RSVP, email neabpd@aol.com.
