A New Prevention Program Uses Nine Strategies To Reduce Suicide Rates
A New Prevention Program Uses Nine Strategies To Reduce Suicide Rates
- A new suicide prevention program expected to reduce suicide deaths by
20 percent and suicide attempts by 30 percent will use nine strategies
targeting prevention, education, and specialised frontline care. The new "systems based" multi-strategy approach, called LifeSpan, is the first program of its kind targeting