1. Poll
60 seconds
You have to choose between having the ability to time travel but never being able to return to the present time, or being able to read people's minds but having to wear a tinfoil hat everywhere you go. Which would you choose?
- Ability to time travel but never return to present time
- Ability to read people's minds but have to wear a tinfoil hat everywhere you go
2. Open question
180 seconds
Should mental health education be required for all students in order to reduce the risk of suicide?
3. Slide
60 seconds
Suicide: the act of intentionally ending one's own life. Mental Health: the state of one's psychological and emotional well-being. Suicide Prevention: actions that can be taken to reduce the risk of suicide, such as seeking professional help, talking to friends and family, and engaging in self-care activities.
Concepts:
4. Word cloud
120 seconds
In one word, how would you describe how suicide makes you feel?
5. Slide
60 seconds
Suicide is a serious mental health issue that affects many people. It is not a sign of weakness or a character flaw, but a complex issue. If you or someone you know needs help, there are resources available.
Understanding Suicide
6. Poll
60 seconds
Do you think that suicide attempts should be considered a crime?
- Yes
- No
- I'm not sure
7. Slide
60 seconds
In the United States, suicide is the In the United States, more people die from suicide than from homicide. The World Health Organization estimated that by 2020, suicide will be the leading cause of death in the 15-19 age group.
Did you know?
8. Slide
60 seconds
Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the US. Suicide rates have been increasing since 2000. Nearly 46,000 people died by suicide in 2020. Males are more successful at suicide because they will use items such as guns or ropes. Items that will make it hard to recover from. Females attempt more suicides and use items that they can recover from such as pills, cuts, gasses. There is an average of 130 suicides a day with 1 every 11 minutes
Suicide Statistics: What You Need to Know
9. Poll
60 seconds
Would you rather have pizza that tastes like ice cream or ice cream that tastes like pizza?
- Pizza that tastes like ice cream
- Ice cream that tastes like pizza
10. Slide
60 seconds
talking or writing about death or about feeling trapped with no way out feeling hopeless and withdrawing from family, friends and the community increasing drug and alcohol use giving away personal possessions doing dangerous, life threatening things having delusions or hallucinations regularly self-harming significant change in mood.
Warning Signs of Suicide
11. Open question
300 seconds
What impact can suicidal thoughts have on your family and friends?
12. Slide
60 seconds
Talk to someone you trust, such as a family member, friend, teacher, or counselor. Write down your thoughts and feelings in a journal. Think of things that make you feel better: listening to music, going for a walk, etc.
Coping with Suicidal Thoughts
13. Open question
300 seconds
What are some of the warning signs of suicide?
14. Slide
60 seconds
Talk to a trusted adult or friend. It can be a parent, teacher, school counselor, or coach. Call a confidential helpline for emotional support. Examples: the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (1-800-273-8255) or Crisis Text Line (text HOME to 741741). Reach out to online support groups or chatrooms. You can find these on social media or by searching online.
Suicide Prevention: Where to Go for Help
15. Open question
300 seconds
What is the importance of reaching out for help when feeling suicidal?
16. Poll
60 seconds
If you were stranded on a deserted island and could only bring one item, would you choose a knife or a fishing net?
- Knife
- Fishing net
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