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Position Statement: Suicide and Self-Harm Among gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Communities
This position statement discusses suicide & self-harm in gay, lesbian, bisexual, & transgender communities in Australia. The discussion includes a review of the complexity & diversity within & between these communities; risk factors; heterosexism, homophobia & transphobia; high risk groups; a multidisciplinary approach to suicide & self-harm prevention; building community capacity for mental health promotion […]
The Relationship Between Child Maltreatment, Sexual Abuse and Subsequent Suicide Attempts
This briefing evaluates the relationship between child abuse, particularly sexual, & other risk factors present during childhood, & subsequent suicide attempts. Incidence rates are also discussed. There is relatively little concrete evidence on childhood suicide & therefore much of the evidence presented in this report relates to suicide in later life. One of the key […]
The Role of Family in Suicide Rate in Italy (Working Paper 2010/20)
The authors used national panel data at a provincial level to investigate the relationship between suicide rates & socioeconomic factors in Italy. The role of family, drug & alcohol consumption, social conformism, & population density are the main factors in explaining the suicide rate in Italy. The authors also checked for differences in the suicide […]
Lifeline Service and Outreach Strategies Suggested by Suicide Attempt Survivors. Final Report of the Attempt Survivor Advisory Summit Meeting and Individual Interviews
In June 2006, the Steering Committee of the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Network identified better outreach & service to suicide attempt survivors as a strategy for reducing suicide nationally. A workplan identified direct input from survivors as a necessary & valuable method for clarifying their unique needs. Attempt survivors shared their experiences & perspectives at […]
Healthy Kent Suicide Prevention Plan: Intervening in the Tapestry of Life – Providing Hope
This document outlines the suicide prevention strategy for Kent County, Michigan. The goals & objectives of the plan include community development, community education, training for health care professionals & community workers, postvention services for any Kent County resident affected by an attempted suicide or death by suicide, developing broad-based community support for the plan, & […]
Offering Youth Hope: a Model Protocol for Dealing With Suicidal and Potentially Suicidal Youth
The Adolescent Suicide Prevention Task Force of the Santa Clara County Death Review Team developed this protocol for identifying & dealing with suicidal youth in the schools. The protocol covers assessment & risk factors, & offers some principles for interviewing students. A list of community agencies is also included.
Suicide in Humboldt County, CA 2003-2007
This report provides epidemiological data on suicide in Humboldt County, California. Suicide prevention using a public health approach is also discussed.
The Hull and East Riding Suicide Prevention Strategy 2005-2008
This pamphlet provides the suicide prevention strategy for Hull and East Riding in the United Kingdom. Goals & objectives relate to community education, evaluation, the promotion of positive media coverage, training for professionals, & postvention services for those bereaved by suicide & those who have attempted suicide.
Prevention of Depression and Suicide: Consensus Paper
This document presents the European Communities consensus paper on the prevention of depression & suicide. The promotion of good mental health, preventive measures, early recognition, & adequate treatment of people with mental disorders are the key measures in avoiding depression & its complications, such as suicide. Multisectoral comprehensive suicide prevention programmes, aiming at restrictions in […]
Suicide-Related Deaths in an Enlarged European Union
The objective of this monograph is to provide producers & users of death statistics with a practical tool to help study deaths related to suicide. Recommendations are also made for improvements in the collection & analysis of data. (23 refs.)
Gloucestershire Annual Suicide Audit 2006
The data presented in this document relate to mortality from suicide & undetermined injury. In most instances the data is amalgamated over three years to account for the great variations in rates that can result when working with small numbers. Topics discussed include suicides and mental health, deliberate self-harm, suicides and age, suicide and occupation, […]
Suicide Prevention Strategy and Action Plan (Version No. 1:6)
This document presents the suicide prevention strategy for the Plymouth Primary Care Trust. The goals & objectives for action include: reducing risk in key high risk groups, promoting the mental well-being of the wider population; reducing the availability & lethality of suicide methods; improving media coverage; promoting research on suicide & suicidal behaviours; & improving […]
You are not Alone. Help and Advice on Coping With the Death of Someone Close
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Statewide Office of Suicide Prevention Annual Report
This report reviews current suicide prevention initiatives in Florida, planned initiatives, the Florida suicide prevention strategy, the history of state suicide prevention efforts, & statistics & data.
Protocol Survey 1993/94
The primary purpose of this survey was to gather baseline data in several areas. Community agencies in southwest Alberta were surveyed. With regard to protocol development, questions asked included: did the protocols increase community coordination for more effective referral of clients; did protocols identify gaps in services & help to determine which agency could best […]
2007 Illinois Suicide Prevention Strategic Plan
This document outlines the suicide prevention plan for Illinois. The goals & objectives of the plan incorporate community education, increasing social support, advocating for a continuum of care for high risk groups, promoting the utilization of suicide prevention services for victims of harassment & violence, increasing awareness of & competency in suicide prevention & treatment […]
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