Suicide and Self Harm Resources
Natalie Staats Reiss, Ph.D., and Mark Dombeck, Ph.D.List of Crisis Hotlines:
1-800-SUICIDE (1-800-784-2433) 1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255)
1-800-999-9999 Covenant House NineLine (for youth and families)
1-800-850-8078 Trevor Project (for gay, lesbian, bisexual or questioning youth)
Other resources:
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
(202) 966-7300
website
American Association of Suicidology
(202) 237-2280
website
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Suicide Prevention Advocacy Network
(888) 649-1366
website
Resources
Articles
- The Nature of Suicide
- The Nature of Suicide
- Defining Suicide
- Suicide: A Reactive Action
- Suicide Statistics
- Other Factors Contributing to Suicide Risk
- Suicide Triggers
- Suicide Triggers Continued
- Tying it All Together: Why Does Someone Become Suicidal?
- Becoming Suicidal: Biological Contributions
- Becoming Suicidal: Sociocultural Contributions
- Suicide Prevention and Societal Measures
- Websites
- Coping with Suicidality
- Coping with Suicidality
- How did you get to this suicidal place?
- Why does suicide seem like a solution to your problem(s)?
- How do you know your level of suicide risk?
- Suicide Warning Signs
- Suicide: What Should I Do if I'm Suicidal?
- Suicide: What will happen to you when you ask for help?
- Outpatient Suicide Treatment-Finding A Psychotherapist
- The Initial Suicide Treatment Interview
- Jeremy's Story
- Follow-up Suicide Therapy Visits
- Suicide: Other Things You Can Do to Help Keep Yourself Safe
- Suicide and Self Harm Resources
- Helping A Friend or Family Member who is Suicidal
- Helping a Friend or Family Member Who is Suicidal
- Understanding Suicidal Crises
- Why Do People Become Suicidal and What Can I do to Help?
- How Can I Judge the Level of Suicide Risk?
- What Are Other Suicide Warning Signs?
- What Happens When a Suicidal Person Asks for Help?
- How Do We Find a Therapist for Suicide Outpatient Treatment?
- What Else Can I Do to Help a Suicidal Family Member or Friend?
- How Do I Handle My Own Reactions Following a Suicide or a Suicide Attempt?
- The Nature of Suicide
News
- Suicide Rate Is Spiking Upwards in Preadolescent Children
- Suicides Involving Guns Have Key Differences, Study Shows
- Ketamine May Be Emergency Deterrent for People at Risk of Suicide
- Drug Overdose Suicides Rising Among Young Americans and Seniors
- Many Who Attempt Suicide Not Getting the Care They Need
- Logic's Hit '1-800-273-8255' May Have Saved American Lives
- Despite Stress of Pandemic, U.S. Suicide Rate Dropped in 2020
- White House Announces Plan to Reduce Gun Suicides
- Will the Pandemic Surge in Gun Purchases Raise Suicide Rates?
- Nurses Have Suicidal Thoughts More Often Than Other Workers: Study
- 9 more
- People With Autism at Higher Risk for Suicide, Self-Harm: Study
- When Cancer Strikes, Who's at Higher Risk for Suicide?
- LGBQ Teens More Likely to Contemplate Suicide at Younger Age
- Could You Help Prevent a Suicide? Know the Warning Signs
- People With HIV Have Much Higher Risk for Suicide
- Marijuana Use Tied to Higher Odds for Thoughts of Suicide
- Gun Suicides Are Rising Steeply Among American Youth
- Big Rise in Suicide Attempts by U.S. Teen Girls During Pandemic
- ADHD Meds May Help Keep Some Kids From Thoughts of Suicide
Links
Videos
- Developing the Family Intervention for Suicide Prevention (FISP)
- Feeling down? Let's talk - Prevention of suicide among adolescents
- NPW 2017: Suicide and Substance Use in Young People
- Suicide Warning Signs
- ADHD and Suicide Risk Factors
- Suicide Tops Injury Deaths
- Assessment and Intervention with Suicidal Clients: Volume 2
- Assessment and Intervention with Suicidal Clients: Volume 1
- Assessment and Intervention with Suicidal Clients: Volume 3
- Preventing suicide: a global imperative
- 12 more
- Youth Suicide Risk
- Preventing Death by Suicide-Strategies to Help Children, Youth and Families
- The bridge between suicide and life
- Beyond the Data -- Preventing Suicide: A Comprehensive Public Health Approach
- Preventing Suicide: A Comprehensive Public Health Approach
- For Those Considering Suicide
- How to Help Someone Who is Suicidal
- Teen Suicide Prevention
- Reach Out - Preventing Teen Suicide
- Suicide Prevention with Lynn Keane
- Addressing Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors in Substance Abuse Treatment
- Suicide Signs
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