Suicide Prevention Modules: Preventing Trauma and Suicide During Catastrophic Events and Beyond

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The modules on this website offer communities and states guidance to assess their local contexts, populations most impacted by suicide, and promising strategies during periods of infrastructure disruption due to catastrophic events such as the COVID-19 pandemic. Government agencies and community-based organizations operating at the state and local levels are the intended audience, though others may find these tools valuable as well.

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Added on 9/28/2022   ·   Last updated on 9/28/2022