There's Hope. There's Help.
How to Talk About Suicide
8/15/2024 | 45sVideo has Closed Captions
It can be can be scary to think someone you know might have thoughts about suicide.
It can be can be scary to think someone you know might have thoughts about suicide, but asking them directly about it will not give them the idea. Don’t be afraid. Show you care, and invite them to talk. For more resources to help you or someone you care about that might be facing a mental health need, visit www.alaskapublic.org/hope.
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There's Hope. There's Help. is a local public television program presented by AK
Created with the Alaska Mental Health Trust, the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention – Anchorage, Cook Inlet Tribal Council, Alaska Children’s Trust, Veteran Affairs-Anchorage, and the Anchorage School District.
There's Hope. There's Help.
How to Talk About Suicide
8/15/2024 | 45sVideo has Closed Captions
It can be can be scary to think someone you know might have thoughts about suicide, but asking them directly about it will not give them the idea. Don’t be afraid. Show you care, and invite them to talk. For more resources to help you or someone you care about that might be facing a mental health need, visit www.alaskapublic.org/hope.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipIt can be scary to think someone you know might have thoughts about suicide.
But 1 in 20 people do.
Such feelings of hopelessness can happen to anyone.
But most people thinkin of suicide want to stay alive.
They are in crisis, and you can help by being alert to clues that things aren't right.
Show you care and invite them to talk openly.
Asking directly about suicide will not give someone the idea.
So don't be afraid.
Ask.
Listen.
Keep them safe and connect them with people trained to help.
Learn more about how to help.
Alaska public.org/hope.
And if you or someone you know is in crisi or having thoughts of suicide.
Text hello to 741741 or call 988.
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There's Hope. There's Help. is a local public television program presented by AK
Created with the Alaska Mental Health Trust, the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention – Anchorage, Cook Inlet Tribal Council, Alaska Children’s Trust, Veteran Affairs-Anchorage, and the Anchorage School District.