AI and mental health crisis script: what to say when a friend says they're done

If a friend says they want to die, you have 30 seconds to respond well. AI can rehearse the words with you so you don't freeze when it happens.

How to use it

• Ask AI for the 3 things to say first
• Ask AI for the 988 lifeline script
• Ask AI what NOT to say even with good intentions
• Ask AI for the warm handoff to a trusted adult

Try it

Read the 988 script out loud right now so it's ready when you need it. Save 988 in your phone.

Understanding "AI and mental health crisis script: what to say when a friend says they're done" in practice: AI tools are helping doctors, nurses, and healthcare workers provide better, faster care. AI gives you a script for the moment a friend says they want to die — and knowing how to apply this gives you a concrete advantage.

• Apply crisis support in your healthcare workflow to get better results
• Apply 988 in your healthcare workflow to get better results
• Apply peer help in your healthcare workflow to get better results

1. 1Apply AI and mental health crisis script: what to say when a friend says they're done in a live project this week
2. 2Write a short summary of what you'd do differently after learning this
3. 3Share one insight with a colleague