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This Week Marks the 37th National Suicide Prevention WeekAs the 37th year of National Suicide Prevention week comes to a close the issue of suicide will remain throughout the year. As a mental health couselor and also a "survivor" I hope others will benifit from this information.
Ouray County Offers Free Suicide Prevention TrainingFree training on suicide prevention will be offered April 20, 2011.- Suicide Prevention: How Effective is It?This article talks about studies in suicide prevention and different approaches for it. It was a research paper for one of my Human Service classes in college.
Military Suicide Prevention is Proving UnsuccessfulOf course, we as Americans trust the military with our lives, but according to new research, the military does not necessarily trust their own officials to assist in suicide prevention.- Is America Headed Towards a Suicide Epidemic???From teen bullying to adult depression the reason for suicide is multi-layered. This article studies suicide in America and the shocking and alarming statistics that show its prevalence in our society.
Take Five to Save Lives ProgramHelp the National Council for Suicide Prevention in an effort to bring about awareness for preventing suicide based on five easy steps.- Research Reveals New Warning Sign for SuicideResearch reveals that the method of a first suicide attempt can help predict the likelihood of a second attempt.
- Suicide Prevention: An Interview with Dr. Jennifer J. SchnitzerTo help understand signs and symptoms of someone who is suicidal and suicide preventive measures I have interviewed Dr. Jennifer J. Schnitzer from North Carolina.
Suicide Prevention Fence to Be Installed on Capital Blvd. BridgeWashington State Department of Transportation has announced they will place suicide prevention fencing at the Capitol Boulevard Bridge in Olympia, Washington. Is this screening effective? Is it a prudent use of tax dollars?- Suicide PreventionMarie Osborn's son jumped from a building eight stories up to his death, now her family is fearful she will take her life. The rate of suicide is a serious problem. Prevention is possible.
- Suicide Prevention WeekAccording to the most recent statistics on suicide rates in Canada (2007), put out by The National Public Health Institute of Quebec, Quebec still holds the highest number of suicides in Canada.
Sample Suicide Prevention Contracts aka No-Suicide Contracts / Suicide Safety ContractsA suicide prevention agreement can make a tremendous difference in helping someone who is feeling suicidal. Here are some sample no-suicide contracts.
Steve McNair Filmed Suicide Prevention Video Just Before His DeathFormer Pro Bowl quarterback Steve McNair made a suicide prevention video just weeks before he died. As strange as that revelation may sound -- and it isn't a morbid joke -- it has come to light after the murder of Steve McNair by his mistress...- Suicide Prevention and SupportSuicide can be understood as a process that begins with the idea of suicide, then one or more attempts to commit suicide and finally ends in death.
Soldier Suicide Prevention Speaker Paul F. Davis, Author of Breakthrough for Broken Heart - SuicidePaul F. Davis is the best suicide prevention speaker to help soldiers overcome challenges, rise above suicidal tendencies & passionately pursue their destiny. Paul is a suicide prevention speaker that understands suicide & can uplift any soldier.- VA Efforts Towards Suicide Prevention for VeteransIt is a sad statement that the heroes that fight battles for our freedom may come home only to feel despair to the extent that they take their own lives, but it apparently happens
- Suicide Prevention: It's Not Too LateI know that there have been many articles written and posted on suicide and suicide prevention.
- Suicide Prevention Support Groups in TennesseeA list of suicide prevention support groups in Tennessee and there goals.
- Suicide Prevention: Ways in Which Suicide Can Be PreventedEvery year more and more young people are attempting suicide because of depression.
Suicide Prevention: How You Can Help Save a LifeMost people don't know what's involved in suicide prevention. Tragically, they discover the steps they might have taken to help their friend or loved one only after it's too late. Learn what you can do to save a life.- Suicide and SocietyIn this paper, there is an explanation as to what suicide actually is, and the many different many techniques to suicide. It also explains why people attempt suicide in the first place.
- Suicide Prevention After a Job LossIf you are concerned about a loved one who has recently lost a job, here are some suggestions for mitigating emotional health issues and reducing suicide risks.
- Suicide or Murder?Haiku about a life cut unnaturally short.
Suicide is Not the AnswerThe author would like to influence others to not contemplate suicide and to know that things do get better.- 'My Secrets' Video from Kait Goes Viral: Suicide Prevention Note from a SurvivorMy Secrets Videos are common on YouTube, but one teenage girl's powerful story has gone viral. "Life gets better" she says even though she is living with the pain of her mother's very recent death.
- The Meaninglessness of Life: Why Suicide May Be an AntidoteIs it morally wrong to commit suicide?
- Men and Women Differ in SuicideMore than you wanted to know about suicide
Nanny Suicide PreventionOur Government is Literally Stripping Away Every Right That Bradley Manning Has - Quatrain by Stephen C. Rose. Bradley Manning has every right to kill himself if he wishes. Our government is descending to the worst sorts of incursion.- How Can I Tell If Someone is in Danger of Committing Suicide?The person most likely to commit suicide sees himself in an unbearable and hopeless predicament.
Identifying Suicidal BehaviorSevere depression can cause suicidal behavior. Unfortunately, suicidal thinking expresses itself in many ways, and can be triggered by multiple events.- Suicide Prevention in the Prison SystemSuicide prevention is seriously lacking in Canadian and American prison systems today.
- RR November 2010How I've been dealing with suicidal thoughts for years and how I want to try to help others.
- Manhattan to Brooklyn AFSP Anti-Suicide WalkA walk to prevent suicide and save lives over the Brooklyn Bridge.
- How to Seek Help when You Are in a Suicidal State of DepressionThe need to seek help when you are feeling suicidal.
- Veronica's ViewWhile many people were just waking up to get ready for church, a South Los Angeles couple was awakened by a call that their fourth child had taken his own life.
- Murder-Suicide is on the RiseAre you hopeless and planning a murder-suicide? Help is available.
- The Army Serves Us a Clandestine Report on SuicideThe Army just released a report on suicide prevention. I'm shocked officials spent 15 months researching the subject and came up with such lame excuses for the cause of a high suicide rate. On the other hand, why I would have expected anything else?
- Suicide: A Family Tradition?The Johns Hopkins Children's Center recently reported that children who lose a parent to suicide is three times more likely to commit suicide themselves. This article gives a brief explanation of the findings and how to prevent suicide from occurring.
- Are You Depressed?Are you feeling anxious, hopeless, and a loss of interest in daily activities? Could you be depressed?
Basic Suicide Prevention for TeensIf you today feel that life is not worthwhile and that you shall not continue suffering in this hell, you are absolutely right. You have to change this place and correct all the existing mistakes!




