An Interactive Video for Supporting Your Friends with A.S.K. | #AskToHelp

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In this choose-your-own-adventure experience, put yourself in the shoes of Charlie who just ran into Luna at a coffee shop. Help Charlie decide what to say while practicing A.S.K., the "stop, drop and roll" of supporting a friend. A.S.K stands for Acknowledge, Support, Keep-in-Touch.

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Can’t select an option at the end of the video? Help Charlie decide what to say by clicking one of the choices below.

What’s up? Wanna chat?:    • What’s up? Wanna chat?  
You seem stressed. You good?:    • You seem stressed. You good?  
Need someone to talk to?:    • Need someone to talk to?  

The best way to help a friend is to A.S.K.

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If you or a friend is in crisis, support is available. Call 988 or visit (link to the SOS page)

A.S.K. is a collaboration between Active Minds & SHOWTIME/MTV Entertainment Studios

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MTV: www.mentalhealthishealth.us/ (Mental Health is Health website)
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Active Minds: www.activeminds.org/ (website)
Active Minds Instagram: www.instagram.com/active_minds/

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Active Minds
Active Minds is a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting mental health awareness and providing resources for mental health support with an emphasis on mobilizing youth and young adults. With a mission to reduce stigma and encourage open conversations, Active Minds is a pivotal force in fostering a supportive mental health community.

SHOWTIME/MTV Entertainment Studios
A.S.K. is a part of SHOWTIME/MTV Entertainment Studios’ Mental Health is Health initiative, which is rooted in the reality that we all have mental health and need to take care of it like we do our physical health. The initiative aims to normalize conversation, create a connection to resources and inspire action on mental health.

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