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Suicide is prevented by decreasing suicide risk factors and increasing protective factors. Do not wait until someone is experiencing suicidal thoughts to seek help.
Contact the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline if you are experiencing mental health-related distress or are worried about a loved one who may need crisis support.
Connect with a trained crisis counselor. 988 is confidential, free, and available 24/7/365.
Visit the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline for more information at 988lifeline.org.
Suicide is complicated and tragic, but it is often preventable. Knowing the warning signs for suicide and how to get help can help save lives. Learn about behaviors that may be a sign that someone is thinking about suicide. For more information, visit https://go.usa.gov/xVCyZ #shareNIMH
The National Institute of Mental Health provides a free .pdf available for download covering Frequently Asked Questions About Suicide.
Suicide is a major public health concern and a leading cause of death in the United States.
Suicide is complicated and tragic, but it can be preventable.
The National Institute of Mental Health provides a free .pdf available for download covering 5 Action Steps for Helping Someone in Emotional Pain.