The article discusses one of the most pressing and complex problems of modern society — suicidal tendencies among adolescents. Particular attention is paid to the analysis of the Causes, Risk Factors and social conditions that contribute to the development of suicidal thoughts in young people. A detailed study of factors affecting the mental health of adolescents, such as family problems, social isolation, stress, depression, low self-esteem and psycho-emotional trauma, is given. Suicide prevention methods are also discussed, including the role of families and educational institutions in the process of psychological support, medical intervention and Prevention. Based on the data obtained, key aspects are needed to help reduce the risk of suicidal behavior among adolescents, including early detection of problems and the intervention of specialists. Suicide is not an event that occurs spontaneously; rather, it is a complex process resulting from the cumulative impact of multiple factors that negatively influence an adolescent’s mental health. Suicidal ideation gradually transforms into planning, and over time, this planning may progress to action, which can be categorized as either completed or attempted suicide. Research findings indicate that systematic awareness-raising among educational institution staff, parents, and students regarding the explicit and implicit behavioral signs of suicidal tendencies server as a fundamental basis for reducing risk factors.