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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 -
Older Adults: Depression and Suicide Facts (Fact Sheet)
A brief overview of the statistics on depression and suicide in older adults, with information on depression treatments and suicide prevention -
Suicide in the U.S.: Statistics and Prevention
A fact sheet of statistics on suicide with information on treatments and suicide prevention.
Related Information
- NIMH-U.S. Army Study to Assess Risk and Resilience in Service members (Army STARRS)
- Financial Distress and Suicide Risk: SAMHSA's Resource Guide for Getting HelpExternal Link: Please review our disclaimer.
- Suicide Prevention Information and Organization from NLM's MedlinePlus (en Espanol)
National Suicide Prevention LifelineExternal Link: Please review our disclaimer.: Information from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)- Defense Centers of ExcellenceExternal Link: Please review our disclaimer. for service members, veterans, Guardsmen and Reservists, and their families
- National Efforts on Suicide Prevention
- Recommendations for Reporting on Suicide
- SAMHSA Resource: Preventing Suicide on College CampusesExternal Link: Please review our disclaimer.
Suicide in the US: Finding Pathways to Prevention
Watch Archived Video
On September 7, 2011 NIMH held a research symposium on suicide prevention. Watch or download the archived video.
Featured Speakers:
- Sherry Davis Molock,Ph.D., M.Div, Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at George Washington University
- Dan Reidenberg, Psy.D., Executive Director of SAVE (Suicide Awareness Voices of Education)
- Jerry Reed, Ph.D., M.S.W., Director of the Suicide Prevention Resource Center
- Richard McKeon, Ph.D., M.P.H., Chief of the Suicide Prevention Branch at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Moderated by Jane Pearson, Ph.D., Chair of the NIMH Suicide Research Consortium
White House Champions of Change
NIMH researchers honored with White House Champions of Change award.
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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
Widely Used Screening Tool Shown to Successfully Predict Suicide Attempts
White House Names NIMH a “Champion of Change” for its Suicide Prevention EffortsClinical Trials for Suicide Prevention
Posts from the Director’s Blog about Suicide Prevention
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Recognizing Those Who Have Served
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Bending the Curve on Suicide
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NIMH Impact on Public Health
April 19, 2011
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