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"In 2014, more than 42,000 Americans took their own lives. Suicide is a serious public health problem that affects people of all ages. It is the the tenth laeding cause of death for Americans. The top three methods used in suicides include firearms (49.9%), suffocate (26.7%), and poisining (15.9%). Many more people survide suicide attempts than actually die. In 2014, nearly half a million people (469,096) recieved medical care for self-inflicted injuries at emergency departments accros the United States. More than one million adults self-reported a suicide attempt, and 9.4 million adults self-reported serious thoughts of suicide."
#BeThere to Help Prevent Suicide | CDC
Please see the following resources available:The Pavilion Northwest Texas Healthcare System- “Provides a safe, therapeutic environment for children, adolescents, adults, and senior adults through our inpatient and outpatient services.”
- Website: Northwest Texas Healthcare System Behavioral Health (nwthsbehavioralhealth.com)
- Address: 1501 S Coulter St, Amarillo, TX 79106
- Phone Number: (806) 354-1810
Texas Panhandle Centers / Suicide and Crisis Centers- “Outpatient and crisis support.”
- Website: www.teaxspanhandlecenters.org
- Address: 1501 S Polk St, Amarillo, TX 79101
- Phone Number: (806) 359-6699
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline - Phone Number: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
National Hopeline Network- Phone Number: 1-800-SUICIDE (800-784-2433)
Crisis Text Line:- Text "DESERVE" TO 741-741
Websites:- Lifeline Crisis Chat (Online live messaging): https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat/
- Essential local and community services: 211, https://www.211.org/
- Suicide Prevention Wiki: http://suicideprevention.wikia.com
- Presenter: Here is his web page and waiting for more info on what info will be added.https://www.caredash.com/doctors/simon-camarillo-vzhqg