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title: "World Suicide Prevention Day"
description: "September 10, 2022 is equivalent to 19 Shahrivar 1401, declared as the “World Suicide Prevention Day.” Suicidal thoughts, threats, and suicide attempts are considered psychiatric emergencies. In case of any…"
url: https://iranian-hospital.com/en/world-suicide-prevention-day/
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published: 2024-01-30
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**September 10, 2022** is equivalent to **19 Shahrivar 1401**, declared as the “**World Suicide Prevention Day**.”

- Suicidal thoughts, threats, and suicide attempts are considered psychiatric emergencies.
- In case of any suicidal thoughts, threats, or attempts, the patient should be immediately transferred to the nearest psychiatric emergency service.
- If access to psychiatric emergency services is not possible, contact the treating physician or social emergency centers promptly.