"Live Through This is a collection of portraits and stories of suicide attempt survivors, as told by those survivors."
World Suicide Prevention Day: The Link Between Suicide and Addiction
September 10th, 2013 is World Suicide Prevention Day. A good time to ponder the consequences of what we as a society have long neglected to address — the close link between suicide and addiction disorders.
Suicide Prevention Recovery Guide: A Resource for Mental Health Professionals
"SANE Australia has released a guide to help mental health professionals support someone who may be at risk of suicide."
http://www.sane.org/images/stories/media/SuicidePreventionAndRecoveryGuide.pdf
The Trevor Project
"The Trevor Project is the leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning youth."
http://www.thetrevorproject.org/
The Trevor Lifeline: 1-866-488-7386 - IF YOU ARE IN CRISIS OR THINKING ABOUT SUICIDE YOU DESERVE IMMEDIATE SUPPORT PLEASE CALL
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Organizes suicide prevention initiatives. Website offers basic information on suicide and its prevention, as well as research, educational resources, advocacy, and public policy. Offers assistance to survivors of suicide loss and maintains a list of local chapters and support groups.
Suicide Prevention Information from NIMH
The National Institute of Mental Health offers statistics, the latest research, and printable brochures on suicide prevention.
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/suicide-prevention/index.shtml
American Association of Suicidology
Organization dedicated to the study and prevention of suicide. Website offers statistics, education, training, current research, and support for both suicide attempt survivors and those who have lost a loved one to suicide.
Depression and Suicide in Older Adults Resource Guide
This resource guide, published on the American Psychological Association's website, lists journal articles, books, and book chapters pertaining to depression and suicide in older adults.
http://www.apa.org/pi/aging/resources/guides/depression.aspx
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: After an Attempt
Publication by SAMHSA, 2006. Offers advice to family members seeking to support someone after a suicide attempt.
http://store.samhsa.gov/shin/content/SMA08-4357/SMA08-4357.pdf
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-TALK
NAMI: Teenage Suicide
Information on teenage suicide including basic facts, statistics, warning signs and other resources for further information and support.
http://www.nami.org/Content/ContentGroups/Helpline1/Teenage_Suicide.htm