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TBI and Suicide Prevention Resources Several new clinical resources regarding Traumatic Brain Injury and Suicide Prevention are available. TBI and Suicide Prevention Brochure (for patients) (pdf dated 10/30/2009)  MANUAL Suicide prevention strategies in TBI (pdf dated 10/27/2009)  Annotated bibliography for Suicide and TBI (pdf dated 10/19/2009)  Recent VHA Findings Regarding TBI History and Suicide Risk (pdf)    Network points of contact for this item are: Kathy Henderson MD, John Rader, and Dianne Turney at (501) 257-1721. VACO point of contact is Jan Kemp, National Suicide Prevention Coordinator, at (585) 393-7939.

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