Today, 76% of U.S. adults say mental health is equally important to physical health, and 84% feel it’s more important than ever to make suicide prevention a national priority.
Good numbers.
But polling by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention also found that only 1 in 3 feel confident they can identify the warning signs of suicide.
KRLD's John Liddle chatted with Dr. Doreen Marshall, Vice President of Mission Engagement at the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention about the poll, and the importance of awareness and prevention.