Tag Archives: Suicide

Rural Suicides Follow Medicaid Cuts

The following was posted on the BHIC Blog, as reported by Rural Assistance Center. ABC News article reports that suicide is on the increase in rural America–nowhere so much as in western mountain states like Idaho, Wyoming and New Mexico. … Continue reading

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Facebook Provides First-of-a-Kind Service to Help Prevent Suicides

The following was posted on the BHIC Blog and recently promoted on Facebook. “Facebook is announcing a new service that harnesses the power of social networking and crisis support to help prevent suicides across the nation and Canada. The new … Continue reading

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Variety of Resources

The following was posted on the BHIC Blog and comes from a variety of sources. After Suicide: A Toolkit for Schools http://www.sprc.org/library/AfteraSuicideToolkitforSchools.pdf Evidence-based programs for school districts and private school associations designed to address serious childhood and adolescent distress and … Continue reading

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Mental Health Information Resources

The following was posted on the BHIC Blog. National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day http://www.samhsa.gov/children/national.asp May 3, 2011 National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day is a key strategy of “Caring for Every Child’s Mental Health“, which is part of the … Continue reading

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