Downloadable materials for individuals, families, communities, and organizations.

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An important aspect of suicide prevention is recognizing the resilience of survivors of suicidal distress who do not die by suicide. The research is clear that the vast majority of people who experience thoughts of suicide or survive suicide attempts do not go on to die by suicide. Find resources for supporting yourself, your loved one, or your community after someone has experienced a suicide attempt, behaviors, or thoughts.

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It is important to follow up with an individual after a suicide attempt. They need to know they are not alone, someone cares, and there are people who will listen if they need help. Follow-up services are phone calls to people who are discharged from an emergency department after experiencing a mental health crisis or overdose event. These calls typically occur weekly for 30 days, a high-risk time period post-discharge.

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Suicide is a leading cause of death for Colorado’s youth and young adults. There are many effective suicide prevention programs that can bring hope, connectedness, and recovery to young people struggling with thoughts of suicide. Suicide is always a complex issue, and is never the result of one cause. The complexity of suicide holds true for youth, as well as for adults, where suicide risk is a culmination of various factors, and never the result of just one cause.

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Tools, materials, and training opportunities for primary care providers working to prevent suicide in Colorado.

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