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Sites with Suicide/Prevention information

The following links will take you to sites over which SAVE has no control. While SAVE has found these sites to be helpful, SAVE assumes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the information.

General Information on Mental Illnesses
Anxiety Disorder Association of AmericaGeneral information on anxiety disorders, treatment, referrals
Depression CentralGeneral information on depression and mood disorders
Depression-HelperInformation of depression prevention
depressionisreal.orgInformation on depression, podcasts, public service announcements
everyminute.orgA grassroots campaign uniting advocates, mental health professionals and organizations into a single coalition creating a public forum advancing the need and benefit of increased mental health research
If you are thinking about suicide, readthis firstFor anyone having suicidal thoughts
MayoClinic.comDepression information
Mental Health AmericaAdvocacy, support, information, resources and referrals
Mental Health Info SourceInformation on brain illnesses, "Ask the Expert" section to inquire of a psychiatrist
Mental Health InformationInternet mental health
Mental Health NetworkInformation on mental health disorders and treatment, resources, videos
National Alliance on Mental IllnessGood site for information on brain illnesses
National Mental Health Information CenterLinks for research, support, conferences
Resources for Families, Friends, Co-Workers and Veterans
Camp Amanda MinnesotaCamp Amanda-Minnesota is a free camp for children and teens - kindergarten through high school- who have experienced the death of a parent, sibling, close relative or significant person in their life.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy ForumThe CBT Forum is the first community-driven website dedicated to cognitive behavioral therapy.
Depression and Bipolar Support AllianceSupport groups, advice, tips on living with family members with mood disorders
Families for Depression AwarenessSite for families with questions about depression
Glendon AssociationThe mission of The Glendon Association is to save lives and enhance mental health by addressing the social problems of suicide, child abuse, violence, and troubled interpersonal relationships.
Joining ForcesVideo series designed for those who are responding to the health care needs of returning military, to assist in understanding what returning veterans and their family members have experienced.
Lifeline Gallery: Stories of Hope and RecoveryProvides a safe space for survivors of suicide, suicide attempt survivors, those who struggled with suicidal thoughts, and those in the suicide prevention field to share their stories of hope and recovery.
National Resource DirectoryThe NRD is a federal government web site for wounded, ill and injured Service Members, Veterans, their families and those who support them.
Sad ScaleSad Scale is an IPhone application created to help screen for depression in the General Population, PostPartum Depression and Geriatric depression.
Suicide and InhalantsSuicide and inhalants, know the facts.
The Terry Wise Story: A Suicide Attempt SurvivorThe Terry Wise Story recently won a Gold Award in the 16th Annual National Health Information Awards in the Patient Education category.   Terry Wise is a well-known author and speaker on suicide prevention.
Suicide Prevention-Specific Organizations
(Including members of the National Council of Suicide Prevention)
American Association of SuicidologyResearch, training, education, links to national support groups, crisis centers
American Foundation for Suicide PreventionResearch, education, dupport, advocacy
The Jason FoundationLinks for resources on brain illnesses, suicide, and resources for families
The Jed FoundationCollege-aged and campus information
Kristen Brooks Hope CenterNational hopeline
The Link Counseling | CenterGrief, support, education and counseling for families
Means Matters ProjectThe mission of the Means Matter Campaign is to increase the proportion of suicide prevention groups who promote activities that reduce a suicidal person's access to lethal means of suicide.
National Organization of People of Color Against SuicideCommunity-Based suicide prevention for minority communities
Samaritans, USATelephone counseling and support
Suicide Prevention Action NetworkAdvocacy, legislative network
The Trevor ProjectThe Trevor Project is the leading national organization focused on crisis and suicide prevention efforts among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) youth.
Yellow RibbonSchool-based educational programs
Statistical Information and Resources
Centers for Disease Control and PreventionDetailed statistics by year, age, gender, etc.
International Association for Suicide PreventionStatistics, library, research, education, etc.
Knowledge Exchange NetworkGovernment-sponsored site
National Center for Health StatisticsMore suicide-specific statistics
National Center for Injury Prevention and ControlGood source for various injury-specific data
National Institude of Mental HealthLatest information on mental health
Suicide Prevention Resource CenterNational clearinghouse for information on suicide and suicide prevention
World Health OrganizationMore facts and statistics, world suicide perspective
Resources for Professionals
American Academy of Child & Adolescent PsychiatryProfessional information, articles, links, resources
American Psychiatric AssociationProfessional information
American Psychotherapy AssociationExcellent site for resources, information for various disciplines
Continuing Medical EducationContinuing education for medical professionals
Behavioral AssociatesExcellent site with information, links, research
International Resources
Associated Counsellors & Psychologists SydneyAustralia. A Sydney, Australia based mental health information service and expert connecting you with an expert network of professional counsellors and psychologists.
Depression Learning PathUK
Mental Health AssociationAustralia
Mind Your MindCanada - Information for Youth
Shyness and Social Anxiety Disorder - AustraliaAustralia
Sri Lanka SumithrayoSri Lanka. Sri Lanka Sumithrayo is a Government approved charity gives solace and emotional support to the lonely, depressed and the suicidal.




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