November 10, 2006

QPR

Question Persuade Refer


Question
  • ask the person about suicide
  • do they have any thoughts?
  • do they have any feelings?
  • do they have any plans?
  • don't be afraid to ask

Persuade

  • encourage them to get help
  • listen carefully
  • say "let me help you" or " lets go find help"

Refer

  • adult
  • parent
  • church leader
  • teacher
  • counselor

Save a Life

  • realize they might be suicidal
  • reach out and ask the question
  • listen
  • get others involved
  • don't promise secrecy, tell someone

3 comments:

d.eva818 said...

This Is My Favorite Post Ever It Has The Potential To Save Lives

MMARIEN said...

Thanks. I think it is my best cause of the color and the fact that in can also help others who are reading it can help their friends who are planning on commiting suicide not do that. Thanks for the comment. Keep posting comments.

CrisB said...

Oui, da angel is correct, very nifty info. (love the color!)