Managing Stress During the Coronavirus Crisis
During the COVID-19 national emergency, it is important to remember other health problems may be happening at the same time. Stress and pre-existing conditions, combined with isolation, can lead to hopelessness.
But suicide should never be an option.
You can learn more about suicide prevention and stress management for yourself or friends and family with these resources:
- RI Emergency 911 website
- Suicide Emergency Checklist
- The Samaritans Listening Line
- Managing Anxiety and Stress: A message from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
- Taking Care of Ourselves during Coronavirus: from the American Psychiatric Association
- RI State Police – “Safe at Home” – addressing violence at home
- Federal and State COVID-19 Information, Updates, and Tips
- Rhode Island Dept of Health (RIDOH)
- U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
- Pause RI – BHLink – 24/7 Assessment, Information and Referral
- RI Community Mental Health Centers
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Trauma
- Stigma
- Tips for Befriending
- Why Seek Professional Help
Suicide Prevention Resources for Rhode Island Residents
Enter the name of your city or town for local resources.
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