Sentence examples for suicide task force from inspiring English sources

Before the Sentinel reported anything, Seaton, the publisher, had organized a meeting with school officials, mental-health experts, a suicide task force, and the father of a boy who had killed himself.

It has created a suicide prevention task force led by a brigadier general.

"This is such a tragedy," said Dana Delger, a freshman from Casper, Wyo., who worked on a suicide prevention task force in high school.

"It's powerful for good, but it can also be powerful for bad when you're hearing near real time about problems at home," said Col. Chris Philbrick, director of the Army's suicide prevention task force.

All branches of the military have "gatekeeper" programs designed to educate everyone in suicide prevention, said McKeon, who served on a Defense Department task force on suicide prevention.

An Army task force on suicide prevention in 2010 warned of a shortage of therapists to meet the growing demand for behavioral health care.

A federal task force on suicide recommended in 2012 that all mental health professionals "should be trained on how to address suicidal thoughts and behaviors".

Numerous studies (the 1989 Health and Human Services "Report on the Secretary's Task Force on Youth Suicide"; Gary Remafedi's 1991 book "Death by Denial"; the 1997 Massachusetts Youth Risk Behavior Survey) confirm that lesbian, gay and bisexual youths are disproportionately likely to commit suicide.

Last year, a Defense Department task force called for better suicide-prevention programs, wider use of community expertise in suicide prevention and efforts to destigmatize help-seeking behaviors by U.S. service personnel.

Everyone in Trenton has known for years that touching spending issues is political suicide, and they didn't need the task force report to remind them.

"If the test for success is our numbers and our rate, then clearly we have not been successful," said Col. Chris Philbrick, deputy director of a special task force established to reduce suicides.