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Suicide Prevention Toolkit
Suicide is complicated and tragic. It does not discriminate, meaning people of all genders, ages, and ethnicities can be at risk. But it is preventable. For that reason, September has been designated Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Knowing the warning signs and being prepared to intervene can save lives.
The World Suicide Prevention Month Toolkit has resources that can help.
Articles
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• Suicide Awareness & Prevention
• Who is at the Highest Risk for Suicide in the U.S?
• How Can I Cope with a Loved One’s Suicide
• Explaining Suicide to Children
• Coping with Mental Illness
• What You Need to Know About Depression
• Self-Inflicted Violence: Helping Those Who Hurt Themselves
• Elderly Suicide
• Guide to Talking to Friends and Families About Mental Health
Videos
Talk Saves Lives
Poetically Sane
8 Signs of Major Depressive Disorders
A Declassified Guide to Anxiety
Depressed Mood Smiling on the Outside
Additional Resources
Mental Health Hotline
Call, text, or chat 9-8-8 and be connected to trained professionals and resources to help you or your loved one stay safe and healthy!
Visit https://988lifeline.org/ to learn more.
We Can All Prevent Suicide
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
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