Your Safety Comes First
Suicide Safety Plan - Please list any animals, hobbies, or music you love.
Step 1: Warning signs:
1.
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2.
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3.
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Step 2: Internal coping strategies—things I can do to take my mind off my problems without
contacting another person:
1.
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2.
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3.
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Step 3: People and social settings that provide distraction:
1. Name_
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Phone____________________________________________________________
2. Name__________________________________________________________
Phone___________________________________________________________
3. Place__________________________________________________________
4. Place__________________________________________________________
Step 4: People whom I can ask for help:
1. Name__________________________________________________________
Phone__________________________________________________________
2. Name________________________________________________________
Phone__________________________________________________________
3. Name________________________________________________________
Phone__________________________________________________________
Step 5: Professionals or agencies I can contact during a crisis:
1. Clinician Name__________________________________________________
Phone_________________________________________________________
Clinician Pager or Emergency Contact #______________________________________________________
2. Clinician Name__________________________________
Phone_________________________________________________________
Clinician Pager or Emergency Contact __________________________________
3. Suicide Prevention Lifeline Phone: 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or 988
4. Local Emergency Serv____________________________________________
Emergency Services Address________________________________________
Emergency Services Phone_________________________________________
Step 6: Making the environment safe:
1.____________________________________________________________
2.___________________________________________________________