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    Image The opioid epidemic continues to ravage the nation. In 2020, the number of drug overdose deaths rose to about 93,000, including about 69,500 deaths involving opioid drugs. But there is a second epidemic that also claims tens of thousands of lives each year—suicide. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 45,000 people died from suicide in 2020. The number…

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    • The #nihHEALinitiative is developing tools for primary care providers to help patients at risk of suicide. Learn more at https://t.co/X9QCuVXi4d. #SuicidePreventionAwarenessMonth #SPM21

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    Skip to main content Lifeline By the Numbers Check out our new, interactive web page showing the impact of the Lifeline and its network of crisis centers. Get national call volume, find actions to take, and learn more through our By the Numbers page. Learn More Stock photo by iStock. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is a national network of local crisis…

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    • #SuicidePreventionMonth may be ending, but #SuicidePrevention happens everyday 💚 The Lifeline @800273TALK provides 24/7/365 free and confidential emotional support for you or loved ones in distress, as well as resources, best practices & more: https://t.co/WEOaTbRIQD #SPM21 https://t.co/gd3rrKLcew

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    Understanding the issues concerning suicide and mental health is an important way to take part in suicide prevention, help others in crisis, and change the conversation around suicide.

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    • #SuicidePreventionMonth: Evidence shows that providing support services, talking about suicide, reducing access to means of self-harm & following up with loved 💚 ones are just some of the actions we can all take to help others. https://t.co/rBazzmdLCo #SuicidePrevention #SPM21

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    En Español The five action steps for communicating with someone who may be suicidal are supported by evidence in the field of suicide prevention. Ask How – Asking the question “Are you thinking about suicide?” communicates that you’re open to speaking about suicide in a non-judgmental and supportive way. Asking in this direct, unbiased manner, can […]

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    • Find out why the 5 steps of #BeThe1To can help someone in crisis. https://t.co/bvrkTvnADA #SPM21 https://t.co/txWVI8DlpI

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    Infographic presents five steps for helping someone in emotional pain in order to prevent suicide. Steps include: Ask, Keep Them Safe, Be There, Help Them Connect, and Stay Connected.

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    • RT @samhsagov: How can you make a difference in suicide prevention? Learn about what to do if you think someone might be at risk for self-harm by reading these 5 Action Steps for Helping Someone in Emotional Pain: https://t.co/iKF09r6eY8. #SPM21 #BeThere https://t.co/qOXk4E9642

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    Understanding the issues concerning suicide and mental health is an important way to take part in suicide prevention, help others in crisis, and change the conversation around suicide.

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    • EVERYONE can play a role in suicide prevention. Some warning signs may help you determine if a loved one is at risk for suicide. 💚 Know the warning signs and #BeThe1To offer support: https://t.co/RpVq4jq3mo💚 Seek help by calling @800273TALK #SuicidePrevention #SPM21 https://t.co/URJgmnNh6q

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    Help Someone Else - 3 year(s) ago

    If someone you know is struggling emotionally or having a hard time,  you can be the difference in getting them the help they need. It’s important to take care of yourself when you are supporting someone through a difficult time, as this may stir up difficult emotions. If it does, please reach out for support yourself.

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    • If someone you know is struggling emotionally or having a hard time, you can be the difference in getting them the help they need. 💚 Call @800273TALK (8255) at any time for help if you think a loved one is struggling. https://t.co/f3cPfGmhIu #SuicidePrevention #SPM21 https://t.co/gDrpXVJCxp

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    #BeThere - 3 year(s) ago

    Everyone can help prevent suicide. Know the warning signs & where to get help.

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    • Being there for someone who is struggling can truly make all the difference. This Suicide Prevention Month we remember those we’ve lost and shine a light on ways promote resilience. Know the warning signs for #suicide and how to help: https://t.co/aeKY9ee5vE #SPM21 #BeThere https://t.co/40VptwPiDd https://t.co/uj99qrYVPf