Suicide awareness messages written for South Dakota Mines students

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KEVN) – South Dakota Mines college students held a suicide consciousness occasion Thursday with a number of cubicles and inspirational messages on the paths for college students to see on their method to class.

With September being Suicide Prevention Month, South Dakota Mines counselors wished to ensure the coed group was conscious of assets they might attain out to in the event that they discovered themselves combating psychological well being. Now Mines is pushing efforts to interrupt the stigma round psychological well being.

“Extra of a difficulty that we see in our counseling workplaces. We’ve got tons of scholars coming by which is nice, however a few of them don’t know concerning the assets but, and we’re making an attempt to interrupt the stigma round psychological well being, and provides individuals assist particularly after the pandemic,” mentioned South Dakota Mines counselor Chelsey Groseclose.

It’s necessary to keep in mind that suicide’s attain goes past the person who’s having suicidal ideas and even actions. These round them are impacted as nicely.

To succeed in the suicide and disaster lifeline dial 988.

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