The Center for Disease Control and Prevention has released a report on the increasing number of suicides; a surge that hasn’t been seen in the past 30 years. How do we address this epidemic and play our part to help reduce suicides? The first step is to reduce the stigma around suicide and mental health. On this week’s show we will break down the CDC report and discuss the groups at highest risk for suicide and why. We will review individual suicide risk factors, walk you through how to assess for suicidal concerns, and provide a plan on what steps to take if an intervention is needed. You wil
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