Question

What is the first step you should take if an individual discloses that they self-harmed right before contacting the Lifeline? Select one answer.


Ask about the method of self-harm and quickly assess the need for medical care


Assume they are in medical danger and obtain their written consent to initiate emergency intervention


Provide them with resources to their nearest crisis walk-in center or mobile crisis team


All of the above

Answers

GPT-4o mini
The first step you should take if an individual discloses that they self-harmed right before contacting the Lifeline is to **ask about the method of self-harm and quickly assess the need for medical care**. It is important to understand the severity of the situation and evaluate whether the individual requires immediate medical attention before considering other options or resources.