HSE251S

SUICIDE - QPR
1-800-273-TALK
"Ask a question, save a life"
HOPE BEGINS WITH YOU !
http://bit.ly/1Qsj9G2

THE LAST TABOO - we are
now willing to talk about it . . .
http://bit.ly/1SiPYXa

Connecticut Has One of Nation's Highest Suicide Rates - http://bit.ly/1SiPiRr

Suicide prevention is an umbrella term for the collective efforts of local citizen organizations, mental health practitioners and related professionals to reduce the incidence of suicide. - Wikipedia

The bridge story - a movie
STUDYING PERSONS
WHO JUMPED
AND LIVED

Meet the people that are dedicated to suicide prevention and to
teaching others the skills that can save lives. - http://bit.ly/1RoX3jW

Question
Persuade
Refer

Suicide Prevention Resource
http://www.sprc.org

AMBIVALENCE
INTERVENTION

Paul Quinnett • A temporary mental
health issue - a 'permanent' solution?

Decreasing the risk
Preventable - depression
is treatable

Brittany Mainard
Assisted suicide

Elderly more vulnerable ?

Protective factors
Risk factors

CREATING A SAFETY NET
offering hope through
POSITIVE ACTION

MYTHS & FACTS
http://bit.ly/1SiRzfs

Situational clues
Indicators

How you ask the question
Is less important than
that you ask it

If you cannot ask the
question find someone who can
THE INFOLINE 211

P - persuade
R - refer

ISSUES:
Burial traditions/taboos
Cowardice

• AFTER THE CRISIS
• PLANTING SEEDS OF HOPE
• Physician Assisted Suicide

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