1.0Suicide Preventionhttps://vdh.zh-cn.virginia.gov/suicide-preventionjustinwallacehttps://vdh.zh-cn.virginia.gov/suicide-prevention/author/justinwallace/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="rhAStVzwDX"><a href="https://vdh.zh-cn.virginia.gov/suicide-prevention/media/">Safe Messaging</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://vdh.zh-cn.virginia.gov/suicide-prevention/media/embed/#?secret=rhAStVzwDX" width="600" height="338" title="“Safe Messaging” — Suicide Prevention" data-secret="rhAStVzwDX" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://vdh.zh-cn.virginia.gov/suicide-prevention/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> Recommendations for Reporting on Suicide While it is a myth that talking about suicide can cause someone to make an attempt, it is critical that any messaging or reporting that occurs around deaths by suicide follows best practices in order to prevent the possibility of contagion. Stories that explicitly describe the method of suicide used, […]