Suicide Prevention

 

 

 

 

 

Suicide Prevention Materials and Informational Packet
Let’s Talk Information

There’s a lot of inaccurate information about suicide. We developed this quiz for you to test your Suicide IQ. Some of the answers may surprise you or maybe you already know a lot about this subject. One thing is for sure – you’ll be better equipped to deal with suicide/suicidal behavior after you take the quiz.

For Teens

Crisis Text Line: Text “TALK” to 741741 |  http://www.crisistextline.org

Maine Teen Suicide Prevention:  http://www.maine.gov/suicide/youth/index.htm

Maryland Crisis Hotline: 1-800-422-0009

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention | Maryland branch

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-237-TALK | http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/GetHelp/LifelineChat.aspx

SAMHSA National Helpline: 1-800-662-4357

Society for the Prevention of Teen Suicide Teen Section:  http://www.sptsusa.org/teens

Trevor Project:  http://www.thetrevorproject.org | 1-866-488-7386

Your Life Your Voice from Boys Town: 1-800-448-3000 | Text “VOICE” to 20121 |  http://www.yourlifeyourvoice.org

 

Parents, Guardians and Other Family Members

Jason Foundation Parent Resource Program:  http://jasonfoundation.com/get-involved/parent/parent-resource-program/

Maine Youth Suicide Prevention Program:  http://www.maine.gov/suicide/parents/index.htm

Maryland Crisis Hotline: 1-800-422-0009

National Association of School Psychologists  www.nasponline.org   (301) 657-0270

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-237-TALK |  http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/GetHelp/LifelineChat.aspx

The Mayo Clinic Article  “Suicide: What to do when someone is suicidal”   https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/suicide/in-depth/suicide/art-20044707

Trevor Project:  http://www.thetrevorproject.org | 1-866-488-7386

SAMHSA National Helpline: 1-800-662-4357

Society for the Prevention of Teen Suicide Parent Section:  http://www.sptusa.org/parents/