#33: Safety Planning to Prevent Suicide
Show: PTSD Bytes
Suicide is a major public health problem. Dr. Greg Brown discusses risk factors for suicide, such as PTSD, and how a safety plan can help people manage a suicidal crisis. Learn tips for making a safety plan and things to consider for keeping your plan on paper or in the Safety Plan mobile app. Find out how to talk to your loved ones if they are having thoughts of suicide.
Closed Caption Transcript is available at: https://www.sharedfedtraining.org/Podcasts/PTSDBytes_EP33.pdf ===============================
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