Suicide Prevention

Red Flags

100

Depression Significant change in performance Giving away person.al possessions

What are warning signs of suicide?

200

Prior suicide attempts History of suicide in family Current or prior mental illness Command hallucinations History of substance abuse/appearing intoxicated

What are suicide risk factors?

300

What is neglect of personal appearance Increase or loss of weight Sleeping problems -- too little, too much Lack of energy

What behavior/appearance might you observe in a suicidal person?

400

Being male. Being Caucasian or Hispanic. Psychopathology or Mental Illness.

What are groups of offenders are at special risk for self-harm?

500

Military, Veterans, healthcare and First Responders.

What are professional groups at high risk for suicide?

Interacting with suicidal person

100

1-800-273-8255 or 988

What is the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline?

200

Most important thing to do when faced with a person considering suicide.

What is take action?

300

What is are you thinking of killing yourself? Have you attempted suicide before? Has anybody in your family ever committed suicide?

What are questions that you might ask a possibly suicidal person?

400

The time to take action if a person is suicidal.

What is NOW?

500

Raising awareness and prevention of suicide starts with...

What is Me?

Environmental Factors

100

The ability to get support and overcome a difficult and stressful situation.

What is Resiliency?

200

A set of negative and often unfair beliefs that a society or group of people have about something

What is Stigma?

300

What is PTSD?

What is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder?

400

Constant observation. Close observation. Step down precautions.

What are three levels of "watch" for suicidal offenders?

500

Ways a person plans to take thier life?

What are mean and intent to die.

Suicide Prevention

100

A time based prevention method used to place distance between the intent and the means to die by suicide.

What is GO-SLO

200

To care for someone else's feelings or feel sympathetic towards that person is known as this.

What is Empathy?

300

Thing I can see that indicate distress?

What are Signs of Suicide?

400

ACE stands for these steps to intervene in a potential suicide.

What is Acknowledge, Care, Escort?

500

Techniques that can be used to help prevent a person from thinking about, attempting, and completing suicide?

What are Suicide Prevention Strategies?

Miscellaneous

100

How often does someone die of a suicide?

What is every 14.21 Secs?

200

What is the percent of suicide victims suffer from major depression?

What is approximately 60%?

300

What is Ask directly? Escort to care? What is look for warning signs? What is listen judgmentally? What is restrict means?

What are some ways to prevent suicide?

400

Approximately 2300 people

What is the amount of attempted suicides committed everyday in America?

500

Approximately 90 people

What is the amount of suicide deaths everyday in America?