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Featured Publications about Suicide Prevention
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Suicide in America: Frequently Asked Questions
A brief overview of the statistics on depression and suicide with information on depression treatments and suicide prevention En Español -
Suicide: A Major, Preventable Mental Health Problem
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Suicide in the U.S.: Statistics and Prevention
A fact sheet of statistics on suicide with information on treatments and suicide prevention.
Related Information
- For Media: Recommendations for Reporting on SuicideExternal Link: Please review our disclaimer.
- Suicide Prevention Resource CenterExternal Link: Please review our disclaimer.
- National Action Alliance for Suicide PreventionExternal Link: Please review our disclaimer.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Suicide Prevention PageExternal Link: Please review our disclaimer.
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Suicide Prevention Resource PageExternal Link: Please review our disclaimer.
- Suicide Prevention Information and Organizations from NLM’s MedlinePlus (en Espanol)
- Resources on Stress, Trauma, and Suicide Risk
Treatment
NIMH Director Talks with NIMH Researcher about the High Priority Research Strategies of Suicide Prevention
NIMH Director Thomas Insel discusses strategy with NIMH research Dr. Jane Pearson.
Suicide Prevention Online Resources
- Suicide Prevention LifelineExternal Link: Please review our disclaimer.
- Veteran’s Crisis HotlineExternal Link: Please review our disclaimer.
- Take 5 to Save LivesExternal Link: Please review our disclaimer.
- Stopbullying.orgExternal Link: Please review our disclaimer.
Resources for Researchers
- NIMH Funding OpportunitiesExternal Link: Please review our disclaimer.
- Most Recent Suicide Statistics: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Web Site on Injury MortalityExternal Link: Please review our disclaimer.
- Issues to Consider in Intervention Research with Persons at High Risk for Suicidality
Email Updates
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Science News about Suicide Prevention
- President Obama Signs Executive Order to Improve Access to Mental Health Services for Veterans, Service Members, and Military FamiliesExternal Link: Please review our disclaimer.
- Widely Used Screening Tool Shown to Successfully Predict Suicide Attempts
- White House Names NIMH a “Champion of Change” for its Suicide Prevention Efforts
Clinical Trials for Suicide Prevention
External Link: Please review our disclaimer.Posts from the Director’s Blog about Suicide Prevention
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Strategy on Suicide Prevention
September 10, 2012 -
Preventing Suicide, One Employer at a Time
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Recognizing Those Who Have Served
November 10, 2011
More Posts from the Director’s Blog about Suicide Prevention