Some measures suggested by WHO to prevent Suicides are?
a) limiting access to the means of suicide;
b) reporting of suicide by media in a responsible way;
c) bringing in alcohol-related policies;
d) early identification, treatment and care of people at risk;
e) training health workers in assessing and managing for suicide;
f) care for people who attempted suicide and providing community support.

a, b, c, d, e, f

The correct answer is Option 3: a, b, c, d, e, f

Suicides are preventable. There is a need for comprehensive multi-sectoral approach where the government, media and civil society all play important role as stakeholders. Some measures suggested by WHO include: •

limiting access to the means of suicide;

• reporting of suicide by media in a responsible way; •

bringing in alcohol-related policies; •

early identification, treatment and care of people at risk; •

training health workers in assessing and managing for suicide; •

care for people who attempted suicide and providing community support.