Websites Related To Suicide Prevention
This Web Site describes Columbia University's research based and evaluated TeenScreen Program. This program aims to sereen and identify depression and suicide risk for teens in teh school setting. The site includes extensive links to related sites plus research and program information.
PATH is a national initiative from Columbia University working at the Federal, State and local level to close the gap between the promise of science and the unacceptably high rates of adolescent depression and suicide. All materials, training and technical assistance are available free of charge regarding this Web based teen depression screening treatment.
STAR-Center's mission is to improve the psychological well-being of children and adolescents especially those at risk for suicide and interpersonal injury. STAR-Center works to increase the capacity of youth-serving organizations, including schools, social services agencies, governmental agencies and community groups.
The SOS program educates teens to the signs of suicide and outlines action steps for dealing with this mental health emergency. The main teaching tool is an educational video and a brief screening tool. Research information is available on this site.
The AFSP Web site includes links to access publications, a bibliography and the list of other organizations involved in suicide prevention. Free teen suicide prevention kits are available including PSA's, posters and CD's.
This site offers online training to help in the development of effective suicide prevention programs, also articles related to suicide and suicide prevention.
The APA website for the public and professional information about a variety of mental health issues, also access to APA publications.
Search by topic for an extensive list of youth/school related Web sites.
The AAS Web site offers clinical information anout suicide and suicide prevention, as well as suicide suport gorups (by state).
An educational site that is dedicated to helping parents, teenagers and educators understand the signs and symptoms of teenage depression and to give them resources. A key resource for this purpose is a video, "Day for Night: Recognizing Teenage Depression."
Click hot topics to access youth suicide. This site includes research and statistics, as well as listing Federal agencies responsibe to youth suicide issues.
An advocacy Web site with links to statistical, legislative and educational information.
An initiative in Allegheny County PA to address mental health and other stigma issues.
Link on the Web site of Center of Disease Control to access their Youth Suicide Prevention Program: A Resource Guide (September, 1992).
An article that offers facts, warning signs and how to help.
This page contains an article with statistics and warning signs of teen suicide and links to related topics.
BW is a suicide prevention organizaton in 41 countries, the site offers support and educational information in manyh languages.
This Website provides access to the Jason Foundation Promise Program and educational programs as well as links to related sites.
An Australian site that is target to youth, though the contact numbers are not appropriate, there is good support and educational information.
Lebanon County Suicide Prevention 