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Suicide Prevention Program


Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-TALK

The Suicide Prevention Program does not provide counseling services. If you are thinking about suicide or hurting yourself, or if someone you know is seriously thinking about suicide, please seek help. Monday through Friday from 8-5, call Counseling Services at 269-387-1850. After hours, call (800) 273-TALK (8255). This National Suicide Prevention hotline is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and is answered locally.

IN CASE OF EMERGENCY, PLEASE CALL 911!

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Suicide is the second leading causes of death among college students in the United States. Western Michigan University is committed to providing information and training to prevent suicide. WMU's Suicide Prevention Program offers many opportunities for you to gain awareness about the prevalence and impact of suicide, and learn how you can may be able to prevent suicide.

Suicide prevention basics
Mental illness and suicide
Substance abuse and suicide
LGBT and suicide
Veterans and suicide
Suicide loss survivors
Information for parents

This website is part of WMU's comprehensive Suicide Prevention Program in collaboration with the community. WMU is a grantee of the Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Act from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).

For more information about Suicide Prevention at Western Michigan University, please contact the Suicide Prevention Program at suicidepreventionprogram@wmich.edu

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