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Facing Suicide

Facing Suicide

Facing Suicide

Facing Suicide combines the poignant personal stories of people impacted by suicide with profiles of scientists at the forefront of research to reveal new insights into one of America’s most pressing mental health crises. Shining a light on this difficult topic can destigmatize suicide while revealing that there is help as well as hope for those at risk and their loved ones.

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Facing Suicide
1:24:11
Explore the crisis of suicide, including risk factors and prevention strategies.
Understanding Suicide: Causes and Prevention
6:15
Suicide prevention experts are understanding more about the causes of suicide.
Understanding Suicide: Seeing the Signs
4:03
Seeing the signs of suicide and acting with empathy can help save lives.
Understanding Suicide: How to Respond
3:57
Learning how to respond to someone in crisis can help save lives.
Understanding Suicide: Means Matter
4:11
Limiting access to deadly means is critical in saving lives.
Understanding Suicide: Reasons to Hope
4:10
Everyone has a role to play in preventing suicide.
How Do I Ask if Someone is Ok?
8:10
Young people to share their lived experience with suicide and reaching out to others.
How Do I Ask For Help If I’m Thinking About Suicide?
10:05
Young people share their lived experience with suicide, hope and healing.
How Can I Sustain My Mental Health?
10:32
Young people share their lived experience with suicide, hope and healing.
What Does Healing Look Like?
11:48
Young people share their lived experience with suicide, hope and healing.
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Explore the urgent health crisis of suicide, risk factors and prevention strategies.
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Explore the urgent health crisis of suicide, risk factors and prevention strategies.
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