Myths and Facts
Myth or Fact: Talking about suicide with someone will put the idea of suicide into their head, even if it wasn't there before
What is Myth
Competing in a sport, Preparing for a job interview, and Taking on a new project at school are all examples of what type of stress?
What is Good Stress
Risk Factor or Warning Sign: Giving possessions away
What is Warning Signs
What acronym should be used first to recognize warning signs in someone
What is FACTS
Myth or Fact: Suicide can trigger “copy cat” attempts
What is Fact
Ongoing work pressure with no relief, Difficult personal relationships, and Financial struggles are all examples of what type of stress?
What is Bad Stress
Risk Factor or Warning Sign: Financial or school difficulties
What is Risk Factors
What does the L mean in SLAP
What is Lethal
Myth or Fact: All suicide attempts must be treated as though the person has the intent to die
What is Fact
What is Stress?
What is physical/emotional response to challenging situations
Risk Factor or Warning Sign: Lack of social support
What is Risk Factors
What does the C mean in ACT
What is Care