The Cry for Help (Louisiana Association for Mental Health, 1962)

This film depicts several situations in which police must contend with suicides or suicide attempts. The situations include those who attempt suicide while in jail, a young man in college who uses a rifle, a young woman living at home using pills, a middle-aged man who contemplates using a handgun when he finds out he has a severe health problem, and another woman who slashes her wrists.

Produced by the Louisiana Association for Mental Health with support from the U.S. National Institute of Mental Health.

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