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environmental approach


an approach that attempts to influence either the physical environment (such as reducing access to lethal means) or the social environment (such as providing work or academic opportunities) Epidemiolo [..]
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Hour Crisis Hotline/Listening Line Emergency? Call 911.
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need to talk?


(401) 272-4044 or RI
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best practices


activities or programs that are in keeping with the best available evidence regarding what is effective Bipolar disorder
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comorbidity


the co-occurrence of two or more disorders, such as depressive disorder with substance abuse disorder Consumer
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contagion


a phenomenon whereby susceptible persons are influenced towards suicidal behavior through knowledge of another person’s suicidal acts Culturally appropriate
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depression


a constellation of emotional, cognitive and somatic signs and symptoms, including sustained sad mood or lack of pleasure Effective
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evaluation


the systematic investigation of the value and impact of an intervention or program Evidence-based
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frequency


the number of occurrences of a disease or injury in a given unit of time; with respect to suicide, frequency applies only to suicidal behaviors which can repeat over time Gatekeepers
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goal


a broad statement of general purpose to guide planning, focused on the end result of the work Indicated prevention intervention
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