“It’s a terrible shock to the whole community. The founder of the school and the administration must find out what was overlooked in the school, what needs to be changed in that community. This is a reminder of the duty of every adult member of the educational community to notice the child and his emotions,” said R. Skaudžius in his reply to Elta.
The mother of the minor announced the suicide of her teenage son on the social network Facebook. According to her, her son was “crushed” by the Lithuanian education system.
According to the mother of the teenager, her son experienced mobbing in one of the capital’s schools.
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At the Crisis Overcoming Center (Antakalnio St. 97, Vilnius, www.krizesiveikimas.lt) there are mental health specialists on duty, with whom you can consult by visiting or via Messenger or Skype without prior registration and free of charge. You can contact the psychologists on duty on weekdays from 16:00 to 20:00, on Saturdays from 12:00 to 16:00. All additional information – on the page www.krizesiveikimas.lt. Help for relatives of those who committed suicide: mutual support group, frequently asked questions, literature and other useful information on the page artimiems.lt Child and adolescent crisis intervention department. Works around the clock. (8-5) 275 75 64. |
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