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The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) is a voluntary health organization that advocates for research and education around suicide, based in New York City, with a public policy office based in Washington, D.C. [1] The organization's stated mission is to "save lives and bring hope to those affected by suicide." [2]
The Best Practices Registry of Suicide Prevention Resource Center is a registry of various suicide intervention programs maintained by the American Association of Suicide Prevention. The programs are divided, with those in Section I listing evidence-based programs: interventions which have been subjected to in depth review and for which ...
2007: "Suicide Prevention across the Life Span" [29] 2008: "Advancing Suicidology: Embracing Diversity in Research and Practice" [30] 2009: "A Global Agenda on the Science of Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery" [31] 2010: "Families, Community Systems and Suicide" [32] 2011: "Changing the Legacy of Suicide" [6]
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The prevention of suicide has not been adequately addressed due to a lack of awareness of suicide as a major public health problem and the taboo in many societies to openly discuss it. Raising community awareness and breaking down the taboo is important for countries to make progress in preventing suicide."
Fundraisers launched for horrific murder-suicide where dad killed two sons, ex-wife and partner. Mike Bedigan. ... call the National Suicide Prevention Helpline on 1-800-273-TALK (8255). This is a ...
In the past suicide awareness and prevention have relied only on research from clinical observation. In bringing insights, intimate experience, and real-world wisdom of suicide attempt survivors to the table, professionals, educators, and other survivors can learn firsthand from their "lived experience."