Suicide

eMedicine Health - Suicidal Thoughts - Information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of suicidal thought and ideation.

Rosbrien Suicide Awareness Group - Assisting people to be aware of depression and life threating tendencies.

1000 Deaths - A resource site by and for survivors of loved ones' suicides. Support, education, research.

Have a Heart's Depression Resource - Articles help people with depression and thoughts of suicide, better understand what they are going through.

SuicideHotlines - When You Feel You Can't Go On - Suicide hotlines in 50 states - for suicide prevention and emotional crisis.

Suicide Prevention Action Network USA - Created to raise awareness, build public will, and call for action in regard to advancing a national response to the problem of suicide.

Youth Suicide Prevention - New Zealand Ministry of Youth Development presents information on where to get help and research. Information on government spending and program evaluation are included.

Wesley LifeForce Suicide Prevention Program - Details about a suicide prevention program aiming to significantly reduce the high rate of suicide in Australia through educating strategic community members.

Suicide: Read This First - Short page dealing with suicide, geared towards people considering killing themselves.

Suicidal.com - Depression and Suicide Prevention - Offering direction for immediate crisis intervention and emotional support for those who are gravely suicidal.

Suicide Newsletter - Resources for mental health professionals, patients and families about early detection of depression and suicide prevention.

All About Suicide - Mental Health Net - Learn all about suicide -- what it is and what you can do to help yourself.

Suicide Prevention Courses - Suicide Prevention courses and training for professionals, institutions, and the public

Suicide: What You Can Do and Say - If your friend is trying to cope with a suicide or is contemplating suicide, how can you help? This site tells you what you can do and say to support your friend.

Suicide @ Rochford.org - Suicide information and education includes faqs, worldwide crisis resources, essays and stories, warning signs, and statistics.

Griefwork Center, Inc. - Crisis intervention, sudden loss, suicide awareness, grief and bereavement education, and training programs for professionals.

But I'm Losing Hope... - A personal-sounding bit of advice from the Canadian Assoc. for Suicide Prevention.

Suicide Education and Support Services of Weld County - Information for preventing suicide and support for people who have lost a loved one to suicide. Links to other sites with suicide prevention or survivor support.

Suicidology e-group - A moderated research information network facilitates the rapid dissemination of research information and news relevant to the study of the Suicidal phenomena.

Preventing Suicide - Fact sheet and resources from the CDC.

About Elder Suicide - An introduction to the problem of elder suicide.

Crisis Intervention Network - Suicide Prevention - Definitions, techniques , models, and resources, including handbook and guidelines for crisis intervention and suicide prevention.

Suicide and Survivor Help, in Memory of Jeremy, 1961-2000 - Resources on suicide, grief, prevention and survival for those who have lost a loved one by suicide. A message for those considering suicide. Produced by a father whose son died by suicide.

Muskingum County Suicide Prevention Coalition - Learn about suicide prevention. Topics include raising awareness, training, funding, warning signs, what to do, what not to do, where to get help, and more.

Center for Studies and Therapy of Suicidal Behavior - Information and links on the theme of suicidality and psychoanalysis.

American Association of Suicidology - To understand and prevent suicide as a means of promoting human well-being.

The Lost Soul Companion - Comfort and constructive advice for struggling actors, musicians, artists, writers, and other free spirits. Includes discussion of suicide, depression, creativity, poverty, and hope.

Living With Suicide - Shared Experiences and Voices of Loss, PBS.

SAVE - Suicide Awareness Voices of Education - Aims to prevent suicide through public awareness and education, and features information, news, and resources.

Choose Life Project - Deals with fighting despair, and finding hope in a difficult world. Increase life-affirming thinking: more inner peace, joy, and consolation. More happy moments, and coping better with hardship that seems irreversible.

Suicide and Suicide Prevention - Large collection of articles themed on suicide.

Suicide Information and Education Center (SIEC) - This site has over 24,000 articles on suicidal behaviour, and can provide you with research materials or training.

Suicide Prevention, News and Information - list of links to various articles about suicide.

Unit for Suicide Research - The aim of the Unit for Suicide Research is to understand and prevent suicidal behaviour. Epidemiological data on suicide in Belgium are presented.

PAPYRUS Resources for Suicide Prevention - Ongoing dissemination of research into responses to and prevention of student suicide.

Suicide Prevention Help - First hand experience with depression and suicide. Kenneth shares how he came to understand depressing and suicidal thoughts and feelings.

What Can I Do? - If someone I know is considering suicide. From the Canadian Association of Suicide Prevention.

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention - AFSP funds research, education and treatment programs aimed at the prevention of suicide.

Young people, gender and suicide prevention - Based upon the high suicide rates for young men, this research investigates what variables make young men and women more likely to seek help when experiencing extreme distress.

The Jed Foundation - A nonprofit organization committed to reducing the youth suicide rate and improving the mental health support provided to students by universities nation-wide.

Suicide Survivor FAQs - Answers to questions by and about suicide survivors (those who have lost someone close to suicide).

Dealing with suicide - A South African page looks at the way in which the Church is addressing issues of suicide.

Training Institute for Suicide Assessment - Provides the interviewing tip of the month, trainings on suicide prevention and clinical interviewing for mental health professionals and physicians, and a complete article on suicide assessment techniques (CASE Approach).

Developing community networks for suicide prevention - This article describes steps in developing community networks for suicide prevention.

SuicideTalk.com - Discussion forums about suicide.

Why? The Neuroscience of Suicide - Scientific American article dealing with brain chemistry as the reason for suicide.

Suicide and Mental Health Association International - Comprehensive range of information on suicide and mental health related issues. Also contains self help information and international crisis-line numbers.

National Strategy for Suicide Prevention - Online versions of the National Strategy that proposes public health methods to address suicide. Summary and full report are available, and related suicide and mental health resources.

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline - Helps individuals in suicidal crisis to contact the nearest available suicide prevention and mental health service provider through a toll-free phone number. Also information for crisis centers, public education campaign, events, and news.

Thinking About Suicide - A suicide resource including self assessment software, suggestions, news about suicide online, resources, list of organizations, and support news groups, visual art depicting suicide, suicide computations, survey of visitors

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