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November 20, 2019
Suicide Prevention Resource Guide: National Response Plan for Suicide Prevention in Corrections
The National Commission on Correctional Health Care and the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention have created this authoritative resource on preventing suicide in correctional facilities. Drawing from both organizations’ expertise, with input from national experts in the field of correctional mental health and suicide prevention, this guide provides a road map, tools, and resources for navigating the complexities of suicide prevention within correctional facilities—a serious problem in the United States.