Resource Fact Sheet/Infographic/FAQ

Using an MTSS Approach to Implement Suicide Prevention

REL Northeast & Islands

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REL Northeast & Islands

Publication date:

February 2026

Summary

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A Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) approach offers a comprehensive way to organize suicide prevention efforts across levels of risk and intervention need. This fact sheet presents evidence-based practices and interventions educators can use within an MTSS framework to strengthen prevention efforts. The strategies help educators promote protective factors, conduct risk screening, and intervene when youth exhibit warning signs.

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REL Northeast & Islands