BSHS/471 Suicide Self-Help Support System

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Running head: SUICIDE SELF-HELP SUPPORT SYSTEM1Suicide Self-Help Support SystemBSHS/471Analyzethe role of self-help support systems in suicide prevention, focusing on their philosophy,servicing populations, and the functions they serve. Discuss how these systems interface withother programs or agencies and evaluate both the positive and negative outcomes of participatingin these support groups. Additionally, consider the impact of public health models for suicideprevention, especially in schools, and the role of human service workers in assisting individualsat risk of suicide.Word count requirement:900-1200 words.

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SUICIDE SELF-HELP SUPPORT SYSTEM2Suicide Self-Help Support SystemSelf-help Support Systems are voluntary associations for people with similar importance. Whensociety thinks of Self-help Support Systems the first one that comes to mind is alcoholanonymous; AA is a one of the most popular self-help support systems in communities butseveral othersare highly recommended and needed in our society. There are differentpopulations served and many functions of the group to help each individual. Suicide groups workin collaboration with other agencies. The groups are generally conducted by peers andprofessionals in the field. Support systems are popular and effective in providing support andguidance for the individuals interested.The Philosophyof the Self-Help Support SystemThere are several populations supported with self-help groups such as mothers againstdrunk drivers, health problems and diseases, and suicide groups just to name a few.Thephilosophy of the suicide self-help support system was created for individuals whom share thesame interest to deal with the situation. Because of differences that made life difficult forindividuals,such as economychanges, family matters or health issues that steams the thoughts ofsuicide. There are times when people reach for help from othersbattling with thoughts ofsuicide;self-help support systems assist people whowant to help themselves.Servicing PopulationSuicide may be prevented if family and friendsstep in before it is too late.There areorganizations across the nation that may offer advice, tips, counseling, and more to those clientsin need as well ashis or her family and friends.Suicide Awareness Voice of Education (SAVE)is one of the nation’s leading suicide preventionand educational organizations.According to

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