It's also important that we collectively tell ourselves stories about the human experience that are not shaming. Instead, we need to tell stories that are uplifting and inclusive of the range of challenges we face as human beings. This simple act of normalizing our multifaceted human experiences can help protect against suicidality across groups. In particular, we need to do more to more fully reject social, scientific, and religious stories that suicidality is bad, wrong, or shameful. What is something you could do this week, today, or right now to help undo negative storytelling about suicidality?
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Suicide LifeLine
dial or text
988
or dial
1.800.273.8255
Suicide LifeLine
dial or text
988
or dial
1.800.273.8255
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