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Talk Saves Lives : An Introduction to Suicide Prevention  -  Building a Resilient Westchester Series

Talk Saves Lives : An Introduction to Suicide Prevention - Building a Resilient Westchester Series Online

Join us for this important presentation by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) to learn about common risk factors and warning signs associated with suicide, and how to keep yourself and others safe. 

Topics covered include:

  • Scope of the Problem: The latest data on suicide in the U.S. and worldwide
  • Research: Information from research on what causes people to consider suicide, as well as health, historical, and environmental factors that put individuals at risk
  • Prevention: An understanding of the protective factors that lower suicide risk, and strategies for managing mental health and being proactive about self-care
  • What You Can Do: Guidance on warning signs and behaviors to look for, and how to get help for someone in a suicidal crisis
     
Date:
Friday, March 19, 2021
Time:
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Online:
This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
Categories:
  Health & Wellness  
Attachments:
Registration has closed.

This event is supported by the National Library of Medicine (NLM), National Institutes of Health (NIH) under cooperative agreement number UG4LM012342 with the University of Pittsburgh, Health Sciences Library System. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

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Janet Heneghan

Library Assistant, Adult Services

(she, her, hers)

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