Safety Plan for Suicide Prevention Handout (NCPTSD)
Overview
This handout outlines a six-step safety planning process designed for individuals experiencing suicidal thoughts, which is accessible via the PTSD Coach mobile application. The resource guides users through identifying warning signs, selecting coping strategies, and listing supportive contacts ranging from social distractions to professional help. It also includes instructions for securing the environment by limiting access to dangerous objects during a crisis.
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@misc{allodium:f7833570fda246af,
title = {Safety Plan for Suicide Prevention Handout (NCPTSD)},
organization = {VA NCPTSD — Safety Planning},
url = {https://www.ptsd.va.gov/appvid/docs/Safety_Plan_for_Suicide_Prevention_Handout_508.pdf}
}RIS
TY - GEN TI - Safety Plan for Suicide Prevention Handout (NCPTSD) PB - VA NCPTSD — Safety Planning UR - https://www.ptsd.va.gov/appvid/docs/Safety_Plan_for_Suicide_Prevention_Handout_508.pdf ER -
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Safety Plan for Suicide Prevention Handout (NCPTSD). (n.d.). VA NCPTSD — Safety Planning. https://www.ptsd.va.gov/appvid/docs/Safety_Plan_for_Suicide_Prevention_Handout_508.pdf
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