A world-first way for family and friends to help a suicidal person

Dr David Horgan

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Psychiatrist; Australian Suicide Prevention Foundation

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In this Healthed video, Clinical A/Prof David Horgan will talk us through a world-first initiative of using text messages to help a suicidal person. This website InToughTimesText.org provides hundreds of medically approved texts which family and friends can send to help a person in need.

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Date published: 21 July 2021

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