In this episode, we sat down with Jaime Angelini, Statewide Director of Suicide Prevention, Crisis Response, and Special Projects. for the Mental Health Association in NJ. We talk about the steps people can take to help recognize the signs that someone may be thinking of completing suicide and how we can work to prevent it.
Jaime L. Angelini:
email: jangelini@mhanj.org
2019 Youth Risk and Behavior Survey https://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/data/yrbs/results.htm
Ring The Alarm
https://theactionalliance.org/sites/default/files/ring_the_alarm-_the_crisis_of_black_youth_suicide_in_america_copy.pdf
Trevor Project Survey
https://www.thetrevorproject.org/survey-2022/
The Trevor Lifeline-1-866-488-7386
Trevor Text Line ‘START' to 678-678
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
988
https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/initiatives/988/#:~:text=Compassionate%2C%20accessible%20care%20and%20support,who%20may%20need%20crisis%20support