You can make a difference if you suspect someone may be considering suicide. Studies show talking about suicide will not cause someone to commit suicide. Suicide can be prevented.
Here are some tips to help:
Remember: ACT
ASK - CARE - TREAT
ASK if someone is depressed and is thinking about suicide. Let them know you CARE. Get them assistance (TREATment) as soon as possible.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-TALK
National Hopeline Network
1-800-SUICIDE
Did you know Military OneSource offers FREE help 24x7?
Military OneSource
1-800-342-9647