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National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Wallet Card: Assessing Suicide Risk: Initial Tips for Counselors

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This wallet card helps counselors identify people at risk for suicide. It presents information on what to do if someone is having suicidal thoughts, and lists warning signs of suicidal behavior. The card also gives the number to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.

This item comes in packs of 50.

Publication ID
SVP13-0153
Publication Date
June 2013

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