BHCFE | GLBTQ center in Western South Dakota - Suicide Hotline Information

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The goal of Black Hills Center for Equality is to provide the resources, education and networking necessary to enhance the lives of diverse groups of people, with special outreach services to the gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and questioning community, and their friends and families. The Black Hills Center for Equality advocates for equal access by providing a safe and inclusive environment for all.

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Suicide Hotline Information

Warning Signs:

A tendency toward isolation and social withdrawal
Increasing substance abuse
Expression of negative attitudes toward self
Expression of hopelessness or helplessness
Loss of interest in usual activities
Giving away valued possessions
Expression of a lack of future orientation: “It won’t matter soon anyway.”
For someone who has been very depressed, when that depression begins to lift, the individual may be at INCREASED risk of suicide, as the individual will have the psychological energy to follow-through on suicidal ideation.

These warning signs are courtesy of The Trevor Project website. If you or someone you know has any of these warning signs, please seek some professional help right away, or you can contact The Trevor Project at: 1-866-488-7386.

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