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Remember 2 Things: Trends in suicide that threaten responders

EMS1 Columnist Steve Whitehead discusses two emerging trends that threaten emergency responders. EMS providers need to be aware of and recognize environments that may be immediately dangerous to life and health. Learn more about chemical suicide response considerations.

Need help? Call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline 1 (800) 273-8255

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