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Question, persuade, refer: Three steps to help prevent suicide
It sounds like “CPR” for a reason: Suicide prevention advocates want “QPR” – Question, Persuade, Refer – to become as well known as the life-saving acronym for cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Ginny Hinton of the Santa Rosa County Extension Service discusses the QPR strategy for helping someone who might be considering suicide at a workshop Thursday in Milton. Dr. Lester Jones, president of the Citizens Moving Forward Board of Directors, listens while providing technical support.
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