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The Myths & Facts of Youth Suicide

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If you or your child is in crisis, please call: (702) 486-7865 for Southern and Rural NV (775) 688-1670 for Northern NV Visit the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline website. Notice: The Office of Suicide Prevention website is informational and not intended as a crisis response or hotline. FACT: Talking about suicide provides the opportunity for communication. FACT: Talking about suicide can be a plea for help and it can be a late sign in the progression towards a suicide attempt. Those who are most at risk will show other signs apart from talking about suicide. If you have concerns about a young person who talks about suicide: FACT: Where the potential for harm, or actual harm, is disclosed then confidentiality cannot be maintained. FACT: The survivors of a suicide often say that the intention was hidden from them. It is more likely that the intention was just not recognized. These warning signs include: FACT: A suicide attempt is regarded as an indicator of further attempts. FACT: S

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