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Is the national suicide prevention line helpful? 

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This will help in informing policy and monitoring effectiveness of suicide prevention programs.


Far from being pessimistic about research into suicide prevention, the present review suggests that by introducing a number of these interventions we can be optimistic that the unacceptable rate of suicide world wide can be reduced.


This may indicate the success of the National Suicide Prevention Strategy.


The findings support the view that clinical intervention is a crucial element in the prevention of suicide.


The findings presented in this study highlight the importance of placing suicide prevention strategies and interventions within the primary health care setting.