As suicide rates continue to rise, limiting access to lethal items people can use to harm themselves is critical; especially if you own a gun. The NSSF produced this video, A Teen’s Suicide Prevention Story, emphasizing the importance of safe storage.
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Project ChildSafe has a plethora of resources to help families and friends recognize warning signs of suicide:
Understanding Youth Mental Health and Preventing Unauthorized Use of Firearms
Suicide Prevention Resources for Teens
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