By TBHS | Posted: Wednesday June 13, 2018
The Mental Health Foundation provides some good resources for both parents and students.
Topical at the moment is the TV series 13 Reasons Why that is streaming on Netflix.
The following is some information on the series and how to get support if you need it.
Parents are encouraged to engage in conversation with their sons about this series as issues arise.
Tony Bunting, TBHS Guidance Counsellor, is available if required by emailing buntingto@timaruboys.school.nz or phoning the school on 03 687 7560.
What is 13 Reasons Why?
13 Reasons Why is a television show, available on Netflix.com. All 13 episodes of Season 2 were released on Friday, 18 May 2018 and subscribers can watch them at any time.
The show takes place after the suicide of 17-year-old Hannah Baker, and explores the ‘reasons why’ she may have taken her life. When Season 1 was released in March 2017 it quickly became Netflix’s most talked about show.
Season 2 features a trial between Hannah’s parents and her school, trying to discover who is most to blame for Hannah’s death.
