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​A proprietary 3-tiered suicide prevention training model that can be adapted for any occupation. Tailoring training to the audience ensures that the content is directly relevant to their needs, job roles, and challenges. This relevance increases engagement and the likelihood of participants applying what they've learned.

For all mental health-related questions, requests for copies of publications, and inquiries concerning NIMH research, policies, and priorities, please contact a health information specialist at the NIMH Information Resource Center using the contact information provided below.

Provides substance use prevention services through the evidence-based Project SUCCESS (Schools Using Coordinated Community Efforts to Strengthen Students), and provide safe driving presentations through a Highway Safety grant from the South Dakota Office of Highway Safety.

​United Way has collaborated with a panel that includes medical professionals, educators, social workers, and mental health specialists on anxiety, depression, and psychological well-being to develop activities to build resilience, by fostering safety, connections, and confidence in the lives of children and young adults. The program provides a new framework for mental health including training, guidance, and tools to address mental health needs and crisis intervention, and works with the Lost and Found organization to present and distribute information. This program is for parents, teachers, neighbors and other trusted adults who are involved with children and young people.

Non-profit organization dedicated to prevent injuries through education and resources to the community and employees on the roads, at home and at work. Provides Occupational Safety & Health training along with First Aid, CPR/AED, Mental Health First Aid, and Defensive Driving courses. Also provides the South Dakota Motorcycle Rider's Education courses.

Strengthening and supporting children and adults through community based mental health, substance use disorder, prevention and recovery support services, as well as psychiatric hospitalization.

Outpatient, voluntary walk-in center for youth in middle and high school who are in crisis or considering suicide. It provides Screenings / Assessments, Observation, De-escalation / Stabilization, and Referrals to appropriate services. Also has Community Health Workers that will provide case management services (STAY Wellfully): - Amber Eggert ([email protected]) - Hayley Friese ([email protected])

Provides support and education programs for people impacted by mental illness diagnoses. Provides outreach and education to organizations and businesses to help them gain a better understanding of the impact mental illness has on their employees or people they serve.

Horizon Health - Yankton Medical offers Medical care (behavioral health, geriatric, chronic care management, DOT physicals, physical exams, family medicine, maternal health, family planning, sexually-transmitted disease testing, nursing, health education, immunizations, preventative services, well child exams, acute care, immunizations, lab/x-ray, and women's health). Also offers Certified Application Counselors for the Health Insurance Marketplace. Horizon Health - Yankton Dental offers dental care services include cleanings, dental exams, bridges, crowns, dentures, digital x-rays, emergencies, extractions, fillings, mouth guards, partials, root canals, sealants and spacers.

The SEPRC works with others across the state to provide prevention resources, training and technical assistance through program development and training. Offers a 12-hour diversion class for individuals aged 17 - 20 years, designed for individuals who may be making high-risk choices and aim to change drinking and drug use behaviors.

 Provides evidence-based information about attention deficit / hyperactive disorder (ADD/ADHD) to parents, educators, professionals, the media, and the general public through a National Resource Center. Local family and support groups - call the National number to learn about local groups or visit website.

Providing a wide variety of services, which include, but are not limited to: mental health and substance abuse diagnostic assessments, individual counseling, outpatient treatment, co-occurring treatment, youth diversion services, parenting education and youth prevention activities.

The West River Area Health Education Center is committed to expanding the healthcare workforce in South Dakota, as well as offering creative, hands-on and innovative health career curriculums for pre-college level students.

The Adolescent Crisis Care Center provides immediate, short-term care for middle and high school youth who are experiencing a crisis or may be considering suicide. Services provided are mental health screenings/assessments, observation, de-escalation/stabilization, and referrals to appropriate services. Also has Community Health Workers that will provide case management services. The Adolescent Addiction Recovery Unit provide inpatient and outpatient addiction recovery care for youth ages 7 to 17. Services include 24-Hour supervision, residential treatment, intensive counseling, and educational support.

A non-profit organization that promotes the prevention, treatment, and cure of anxiety, depression, and stress-related disorders through education, practice, and research. By disseminating information, linking people who need treatment with those who can provide it, and advocating for cost effective treatment, ADAA has made it possible for millions of individuals to benefit from its free services and resources.

Provides practical support, resources, education and understanding to people who are living and coping with mental health issues and their family members. Also works to increase public awareness and advocates for increased research and improved services for persons living with serious mental illness. Visit the website for details on the resource center and online support groups.

Provides relevant, evidence-based information, education, training, and policy guidelines to campus partners and community organizations which help prevent suicide, build skills, and raise awareness of mental health needs. Trainings include Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR), Adult Mental Health First Aid, Conversations on Access to Lethal Means (CALM), and Mental Health Presentations.

Provides individual therapy and consultation/training services in the following areas - anxiety, behavioral concerns, depression, divorce, grief and loss, life transitions, parenting, school issues, play therapy, and workplace management. Primary emphasis is working with children, adolescents, and families. Also provides training and consulting with schools and communities.

Offers patient education in the community and in schools to raise awareness on how to lower one's risk for chronic health problems and infectious illnesses. Topics include cancer awareness and screenings, injury prevention, tobacco prevention and cessation, sexually transmitted disease prevention, behavioral health awareness and screenings, drug and alcohol abuse awareness, immunizations, heart health, diabetes awareness and prevention, nutrition, and physical activity. Provides health education through health fairs, conferences, newspaper articles, health brochures, public service announcements, radio, posters, small group sessions, lunch n' learns, Facebook, and one-on-one counseling.

Offers access to resources such as training, videos, curricula, and books on topics surrounding the issues of alcohol, tobacco, other drugs, and violence related issues. Training and resources are offered around mental health first aid and suicide prevention. Provides services to 21 counties in the N.E. region of South Dakota. Also, has opioid prevention resources such as DisposeRX packets, medication lock boxes, and Naloxboxes.

The WPRC seeks to divert or delay those we serve from substance use and other high-risk behaviors to promote choices/behaviors resulting in lifelong mind and body wellness. The WPRC primarily focuses prevention support services to stakeholders in South Dakota's 22 westernmost counties, but often serves an even broader audience. The WPRC's services include providing education, technical assistance, training and other support to prevention service providers, youth, parents, educators, community groups, social service providers, health/wellness agencies, chemical dependency service providers, law enforcement and other community wellness stakeholders. WPRC staff can provide community education and information on a broad range of prevention topics. These topics include: Individual drugs (alcohol, nicotine, vaping, marijuana, methamphetamine, fentanyl, etc.) Trends in drug use Over the counter drug misuse The science of chemical dependence (brain and body) Risky behavior marketing 988/211 Helpline usage The WPRC maintains a traditional library of books and other media relating to prevention, health and wellness. Visit the website to create an account to access the e-library. Both are no cost and open to all.

Mental Health First Aid is an evidence-based, early-intervention course that teaches participants about mental health and substance use challenges. SDSU Extension provides Mental Health First Aid courses to adults, teens, and youth.