If you know family and friends of a suicide victim, discerning how to react and help is hard.
These five articles from Leadership journal provide suicide warning signs and prevention steps to use before a tragedy occurs, a process for how to respond if a tragedy has occured, and encouragement to those ministering to the left behind. Also included is a forum that answers common questions and misconceptions about suicide.
This Training Pack contains all of the following:
When You Get the Call What to do when someone is threatening suicide.
James D. Berkley
Saving Suicidal Teenagers Warning signals from the young and vulnerable.
Jolene L. Roehlkepartain
After a Suicide What is the best way to serve those left behind?
Randy Christian
Ministering to the Survivors How does a church leader answer the questions raised by a suicide?
Forum hosted Clayton Bell
Man of Sorrows His firstborn son had broken his heart. Had he also broken his ministry?
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