Myths About Suicide

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Addressing Common Misconceptions About Suicide Tied to the many stigmas and stereotypes people often associate with suicide–most prevalent among them…

Know the Warning Signs of Suicide

4 years ago

Suicide Warning Signs Something to look out for when you are concerned that a person may be suicidal is a…

Know the Risk Factors for Suicide

4 years ago

Risk factors are not warning signs. Risk factors are often confused with warning signs of suicide and suicide prevention materials…

Know the Protective Factors for Suicide

4 years ago

Protective factors buffer individuals from suicidal thoughts and behavior. These factors are characteristics that reduce the likelihood that someone will…

How to Help Someone Who Might be Thinking About Suicide and Where to go to Get Help

4 years ago

ASK How - Helping someone with thoughts of suicide connect with ongoing support like a Mindful Advocate through Blue KC…

How to Practice Self Care When Working From Home

4 years ago

The COVID-19 outbreak has shaken up the ways in which we live, work and play. For many of us, remote…

Managing Anxiety During Times of Social Isolation

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With the current state of the world, physical health is top of mind for most people, as we make concentrated…

Seven Tips to Manage Stress

4 years ago

You may be familiar with the symptoms of stress, including a pounding heart, increased perspiration, tight neck and shoulder muscles,…

Managing Your Behavioral Health During A Crisis

4 years ago

A crisis, no matter the magnitude, can make an impact on a person’s behavioral health. Although crisis states often can’t…

Six Signs to Identify a Behavioral Health Condition

4 years ago

Behavioral health conditions are increasing with each generation and are prevalent at home, in the workplace, at schools and within…