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2006
Update
Coming Together to Care A Suicide Prevention Toolkit for Texas Communities |
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Table of Contents |
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| IF
YOU NEED HELP NOW |
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| INTRODUCTION and FAQs |
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| DEDICATION |
6
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| TOOLKIT UPDATE AND ORIGINAL WORKGROUP |
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| CONTACT LIST FOR TEXAS SUICIDE PREVENTION GROUPS |
10
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| PART
1 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW |
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| Chapter 1 An Overview of Suicide in Texas |
17
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| Chapter 2 Understanding Suicide: the Basics |
36
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| Chapter 3 An Introduction to Taking Action |
42
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| PART 2 WHAT YOU NEED TO DO | ||
| Chapter 4 Taking Steps to Organize Your
Community |
45
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| Chapter 5 Best Practices for Community-Based
Prevention and Intervention |
58
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| Chapter 6 Guidelines for Community Education
and Communication |
78
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| Chapter 7 Guidelines for Evaluating Community
Suicide Prevention Programs |
89
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| APPENDIX A | ||
| SPRC Fact Sheet on Suicide in Texas |
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| Estimated Hospitalized Attempts |
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| White Paper on Suicide Prevention in Texas |
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| Texas State Suicide Prevention Plan |
107
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| Texas Youth Suicide Prevention Project |
107
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| APPENDIX B | ||
| Statewide Partnering in Texas: A View from Houston |
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| Suicide Prevention Resource List |
125
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| APPENDIX C |
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| A Reading List on Suicide Prevention and Recovery |
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A project of the Mental Health
Association in Texas
in partnership with
Texas Suicide Prevention Community Network and the Texas Youth Suicide Prevention
Project
©2006 Mental Health Association in Texas, www.mhatexas.org