2020 Schedule for ASIST Workshops
Paraclete Life is excited to announce the 2020 schedule for Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) Workshops. We plan to...
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Paraclete.Life
- Dec 3, 2019
- 1 min
Use Giving Tuesday to Support Suicide Prevention
Please use #GivingTuesday as a way to support suicide prevention efforts in your community. You can make a difference today by...
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Paraclete.Life
- Nov 26, 2019
- 1 min
US Life Expectancy Rates are Declining Due to Suicide and Drug Use
The average life expectancy for Americans continues to decline due to drug overdoses, suicide, and alcohol. Click on the story to read more.
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Paraclete.Life
- Oct 18, 2019
- 1 min
Youth Suicide Rate Increases 56%
A CDC report shows that teen suicide rates have soared between 2007 and 2017. Suicide is the second leading cause of death among teens...
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Paraclete.Life
- Oct 3, 2019
- 1 min
Risk Factors and Warning Signs of Suicide
Suicide is complex. It is like a jigsaw puzzle with many interlocking parts and pieces. Looking for warning signs and knowing risk...
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Paraclete.Life
- Aug 26, 2019
- 1 min
Topeka ASIST Workshop October 21-22, 2019
Paraclete Life is excited to announce an Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) Workshop is scheduled for October 21-22,...
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Paraclete.Life
- Aug 15, 2019
- 1 min
FCC Considers 988 as the New National Suicide Prevention Hotline
The Federal Communications Commission has proposed a new three-digit, nationwide suicide prevention and mental health hotline. Click the...
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Paraclete.Life
- Aug 7, 2019
- 1 min
Air Force Orders Suicide Stand Down
Air Force leaders have ordered units to stand down for one day within the next six weeks to address recent suicide losses. Click on the...
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Paraclete.Life
- Jul 10, 2019
- 1 min
New Reports Show the Need for Comprehensive Suicide Prevention Efforts
Two new national reports underscore the critical role of identifying high-risk populations. Suicide rates have posted significant...
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Paraclete.Life
- Jul 3, 2019
- 1 min
Anthony Bourdain's New Legacy
Suicide prevention efforts are now a part of his legacy. Friends, family, and organizations are coming together to support suicide...
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Paraclete.Life
- May 17, 2019
- 1 min
Topeka ASIST Workshop July 25-26, 2019
Paraclete Life is excited to announce an Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) Workshop is scheduled for July 25-26, 2019....
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Paraclete.Life
- May 17, 2019
- 1 min
Group Calls Attention to Law Enforcement Suicide Rates
National Police Week is also calling attention to the rise in law enforcement suicide rates. 2018 marks the third year in a row where...
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Paraclete.Life
- May 7, 2019
- 1 min
Kansas City ASIST Workshop July 11-12, 2019
Paraclete Life is excited to announce our next Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) Workshop is scheduled for July 11-12,...
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Paraclete.Life
- Apr 19, 2019
- 1 min
Children and Teen Visits to the ER for Suicide Double from 2007 to 2015
Children and teens with suicidal thoughts and attempts continue to climb. Click the article to read more.
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Paraclete.Life
- Mar 14, 2019
- 1 min
Can Cultural and Community Change Combat Suicide?
With another national discussion on suicide prevention efforts, institutions and agencies are trying to find answers. Are there lessons...
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Paraclete.Life
- Feb 15, 2019
- 1 min
Half of Parents Have No Idea When Teens Consider Suicide
The biggest study of its kind reveals how often parents miss the signs of suicide. Click on the story to read more.
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Paraclete.Life
- Feb 12, 2019
- 1 min
Facebook Suicide Prevention Tools Lack Data
Facebook has increased efforts to prevent suicide on the social platform. Many questions are being asked on medical ethics, informed...
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Paraclete.Life
- Jan 22, 2019
- 1 min
Topeka ASIST Workshop March 28-29
The Shawnee County Suicide Prevention Coalition is sponsoring an Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) Workshop in Topeka....
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Paraclete.Life
- Jan 16, 2019
- 1 min
Pregnant Spouses of Deployed Service Members Have a Higher Risk of Depression
You already knew that a military deployment was difficult. Now studies are showing increased risks of depression for pregnant military...
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Paraclete.Life
- Jan 5, 2019
- 1 min
Social Media Use Linked to Depression
A study shows that teenagers with high levels of social media use can increase depression. Click the article to read more.
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