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Public Health’s Role in Mental Health Promotion and Suicide Prevention Element

Public Health’s Role in Mental Health Promotion and Suicide Prevention

This framework describes public health’s role in mental health promotion and suicide prevention. It is centered in fairness and justice and serves as a guide for public health programmatic and policy strategies. The intent of this framework is to help public health practitioners in communicating their role in mental health promotion and suicide prevention with multi-sector partners.

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