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Welcome to the Preventing Suicide Network, a resource center aimed at providing authoritative and problem specific information about suicide prevention. Death by suicide has reached epidemic proportions. Each year 30,000 Americans take their lives by suicide. Even greater numbers of people attempt suicide. It can be difficult to know how to help someone who is at risk for suicide. Getting the best information available can help.
 
Purpose
This site is intended to help those who help others locate and access tailored resources about suicide prevention...

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Searching
Searching for authoritative resources is an essential part of knowing how to prevent suicide. Accessing How to Search is highly recommended as a starting point for using this Web site. The search functions of the Preventing Suicide Network are only accessible from the Preventing Suicide Network Primary Homepage at: http://www.preventingsuicide.com

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Intended Audience
Whether you are a parent, friend, teacher, or health care professional, this Web site is to help you help someone who is at risk for suicide...

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What to look for
>Detection Resources
>>Associated Factors
>>Protective Factors
>>Facts  
>>Myths
>>How to relate
>>Common concerns
>Professional resources
>>Professional screening tools
>>Suicide risk screening tools
What to do to help
>Treatment Resources
>>What to do in an emergency  
>>Suicide hotlines
>>Facilities
>>Mental health providers
>>Legal considerations
>>Standard treatments for suicide ideation
>>What to do as a survivor of suicide
>Professional Resources
>>Clinical guidance 
>>Ethical and Legal guidelines
>>Assessment information
>>Medication information
>>What to do as a professional survivor of suicide
What education is available 
>Education Resources
>>Online educational tools  
>>Organizations
>>Courses for credit
>>Publications
>Professional Resources
>>Higher education   
>>Organizations
>>Courses for credit
>>Continuing education
>>Conferences
>>Publications
What researchers are doing
>Research Resources
>>Research news
>>Statistics
>>Clinical trials
>>Grants/RFP
>>Institutions
>Professional Resources
>>Research news

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