Suicide Prevention & Mental Health Awareness

07/31/2019

A woman may have saved a stranger’s life by quoting the lyrics of a Linkin Park song to him.Cristina Settanni was driving along an Orlando motorway when she spotted a man sitting on an overpass ledge.The healthcare worker was concerned and turned her vehicle around so that she could approach the m...

03/27/2019

The phrase is stigmatizing in a lot of outdated, insensitive ways.

03/23/2019

"If you are reading this there is a small piece of you that wants to hold on."

03/23/2019

Bringing the Topic of Mental Health and Su***de Prevention to the South by Southwest Festival Dr. Christine Moutier, Chief Medical Officer, American Foundation for Su***de Prevention ShareTweet+1Share Mar. 22, 2019- Thanks to several awesome colleagues, I was invited to present at the 2019 South x S...

03/22/2019

Some of these might help you, too.

03/22/2019

If you are in crisis, please call the National Su***de Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or contact the Crisis Text Line by texting TALK to 741741.

03/14/2019

The quilt below was created in memory of lost loved ones. Click here to add a square to the quilt.In addition to AFSP's Digital Memory Quilt, AFSP also facilitates the creation of traditional quilts to be displayed at public events. Click here to learn more about the Lifekeeper Memory Quilt program.

03/08/2019

6. Dial down your expectations of yourself at this time. When you’re going through life’s tough times, I invite you to soften your expectations of yourself and others.

Bookmark this for a bad day.

03/03/2019

"I wish you could see what I see."

02/22/2019

“My emotional reserves are completely empty.”

02/12/2019

There is no definitive ranking of life problems or competition that results in being dubbed more worthy of help.

02/11/2019

"We gotta take care of each other."