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Bullied at school for coming out as gay. now his momming pushing for more focus on bullying and suicide. leah pierce says her son came out to her over summer break and was looking forward to telling his friends. pierce's son was only in school for four days before the same kids who picked on him last year targeted him once again. >> four days is all it took at school. i could just imagine what they said to him. my son told my oldest daughter the kids at school told him to kill himself. i'm just sad he didn't come to me. >> just devastating. the district says it will offer support to the boy's ...

As a reminder, if anyone you know needs help, call the national suicide prevention lifeli lifeline. 800-273-8255. a jury in dallas, texas, convicting former police officer roy oliver of murder for shooting and killing an unarmed black teenager last year. 15-year-old jordan edwards was shot in a car as he left a party with his brothers and friends. police initially said the car was moving aggressively towards officers, but body camera footage later showed the exact opposite. the jury found oliver not guilty of two lesser charges. he could still face life in prison. 50 million-plus in the no...

Here in this audience and on this stage has been touched by suicide, myself to it. i lost my brother carter to it. glenn close almost lost her sister. and david axelrod's father died by suicide and karl rove, and actor and comedian robin williams. for anyone struggling right now or if someone you know needs help, there's a number to call here in the u.s., the national suicide protection lifeline, or for support around the globe, you can go to the site for the international association for suicide prevention, both of these will be at the bottom of your screen throughout the next hour. with me f...

Why, there isn't a clear answer. we will talk next to a doctor who has devoted her career to suicide prevention. if you are or someone you know needs help. i need a new phone. aww. you two should get the new iphone. and you deserve to get it on the best network, verizon. and i deserve to be the ring bearer. oh, sorry. (vo) buy the latest iphone and get iphone 8 on us. only on verizon. a big, juicy steak.

Than 90% of them go on to live out their natural lives. certainly if they're having suicidal thoughts but the lethal means are not available to them. there is a high likelihood that they won't go on to find another method and they will get through that moment and tap back into their usual resilience and usual ways of coping. >> i appreciate your time. thank you very much. again, if you or anyone you know needs help, please call the number that you see on the screen. the national suicide prevention life line. 1-800-273-8255. still to come, anthony bourdain, the author, the editor of his books c...