TRUE OR FALSE: QPR is intended to be a form of counseling or treatment.
False
True or False: If a young person considering suicide tells a friend, the friend usually gets help.
False. Most young people do not report such things to trusted adults.
True or False: Most people considering suicide will communicate their intentions.
True. People considering suicide rarely keep it to themselves. There are always clues.
TRUE OR FALSE:No one can stop a suicide. It is inevitable.
False: If people in crisis get help, they may never be suicidal again.
“I just want out.” Direct or Indirect Verbal Clue?
Indirect.
What is the national crisis hotline number?
988
What does QPR stand for?
Question, Persuade, Refer
How long can people stay in the Wellness Center?
10 minutes.
Name one type of warning sign.
words, behaviors, moods, and situations.
True or False: Asking someone about suicidal intent helps to relieve mental distress and lowers suicide risk.
True. Stepping in and asking questions can help lower the risk.
Name a person you can refer to when working with a student you are worried about.
Counselor, SEL team, parent, 911, 988
Name one protective factor for suicide prevention?
Connectedness, Effective behavioral healthcare, Contact with caregivers, Problem-solving skills