SUICIDE PREVENTION

Prevention Resources

Resources for Children & Teens

Resources for Churches

The Role of Faith Communities in Preventing Suicide (A Dialogue of Interfaith Suicide Prevention) PDF
Faithlife Leader Guidebook Suicide Prevention (e-book, PDF)
Focus on the Family’s List of Resources (PDF)
The Role of the Church in Improving Mental Health in African American Communities (Article)
A Christian Worldview & Mental Health (Book- Andrews University Press)
There’s No Health Without Mental Health: Can the Church Play A Role? (Article-Adventist Review)
Supporting Life Before, During, and After A Suicidal Crisis: Suicide Prevention Competencies for Faith Leaders (PDF)

Mental Health Resources

The Handbook for Coping with Suicide Grief
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
National Council on Behavioral Health-Mental Health First Aid
Mental Health Resources for College Students
NAMI Helpline: 1-800-950-NAMI (6264)
7cups.com (FREE anonymous and confidential conversations with trained active listeners)
Suicide Prevention Safety Plan (APP)
How to Support A Loved One’s Mental Health (NAMI)
Overcoming the Stigma of Mental Illness (Article) - Mayo Clinic
Black Mental Health Resources

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