How to Talk About Suicide: Warning Signs, Risk Factors & Ways to Help l Your South Florida
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Considered a national public health crisis, suicide is a leading cause of death in the U.S., affecting people of all ages, with far-reaching impacts.
And while suicide or even suicidal thoughts can happen to anyone, there are some negative factors that can play a role in a mental health crisis. Including discrimination, economic hardship, and barriers to mental healthcare access.
Alan Mednick, LivingWorks Education Suicide Prevention Manager for Southeast Florida joins us in studio to share how to talk about suicide, the warning signs and risk factors, and how you can help someone in a mental health crisis.
https://livingworks.net/
Palm Beach County resident Caidin Smith shares his mental health journey – from suicidal ideation and hospitalizations to becoming a licensed social worker and therapist – now helping others struggling with their mental wellbeing to live their authentic selves.
https://www.authenticpresencecounseli...
We learn about Mental Health America of Southeast Florida’s (MHASEFL) LOSS Team – the only resource of its kind in the state, helping suicide loss survivors recover from tragedy, from LOSS Team director Phil Bulone. A suicide loss survivor himself, Phil shares more MHASEFL resources, his lived experience with suicide, and how he now uses art as a tool for healing.
https://mhasefl.org/loss-team/
*If you or someone you know is experience suicidal thoughts or a mental health crisis, please call/text the National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988, or call/text your local crisis hotline at 211. These services are free and confidential*
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00:00 - 01:00 - Introduction
01:01 - 10:19 - Signs of Suicide
10:20 - 18:59 - Suicidal Ideation
19:00 - 27:41 - Suicide Loss Survivors
27:42 - 28:07 - Outro
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