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Talk with parents, caregivers, and concerned adults about how secure storage can reduce youth suicides. Effective counseling can save lives.

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Explore how health care professionals can help reduce youth suicide
Take a free online course from the American Academy of Pediatrics to improve your lethal means counseling to help prevent suicide.
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Implementing Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPOs) to prevent gun violence and suicide
Learn how to take a public health approach to address gun violence includes incorporating evidence-driven practices. Learn about public health strategies, clinicians' role in utilizingERPOs and recommendations for implementation.
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