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Biden-Harris Administration Releases National Strategy for Suicide Prevention and First-Ever Federal Action Plan

Source
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Date
Apr 23, 2024
Summary
Announces the 2024 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention (National Strategy) and the associated Federal Action Plan, a plan developed by 10 federal departments. The National Strategy offers recommendations for addressing needs for at-risk populations. Highlights suicide rate disparities for various race and ethnicities. Includes links to the National Strategy, the Federal Action Plan, and other resources for mental healthcare access and substance abuse services.
Tagged as
Health disparities · Mental health · Policy · Substance use and misuse · Suicide and suicide prevention · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention