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Buddy Up is a suicide prevention public awareness campaign by men, for men.
Together to Live is a step by step guide to creating a community suicide prevention plan.
Excel spreadsheet of suicide data for all Canadian provinces and territories.
Our library of over 45,000 suicide-specific items, the largest English-language collection of its kind, informs the work we do.
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Suicide and the Military
A review and summary of Antoon Leenaars’ Suicide Among the Armed Forces: Understanding the Cost of Service. “War is violence; war is trauma.” These and similar statements recur throughout Antoon Leenaars’ book Suicide Among the Armed Forces: Understanding the Cost of Service. The noted Canadian suicidologist’s new book could not have come at a better […]
Trauma, Substance Abuse and Suicide Prevention
The statistics, research, language, and links used were current when this article was published, but may have become outdated. Please contact us at [email protected] for the most current information, or refer to our newer resources or latest statistics. infoExchange is an original resource that examines topics relating to suicide in a way that encourages conversation, […]
Suicide and Stigma
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Canada’s Indigenous Communities and Suicide
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Suicide Contagion & Suicide Clusters
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By the Numbers: Suicide Costs and Other Stats
The statistics, research, language, and links used were current when this article was published, but may have become outdated. Please contact us at [email protected] for the most current information, or refer to our newer resources or latest statistics. infoExchange is an original resource that examines topics relating to suicide in a way that encourages conversation, […]
Prison Inmate Suicide – Why it Matters
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Women and Suicide
The statistics, research, language, and links used were current when this toolkit was published, but may have become outdated. Please contact us at [email protected] for the most current information, or refer to our newer resources or latest statistics. Statistics 1,013 women died by suicide in Canada in 2013 compared to 3,041 men (Statistics Canada, 2017). 141 […]
Suicide Prevention and Cultural Sensitivity
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Teen Suicide: Is There An Epidemic?
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Alcohol Dependence and Suicide
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Men and Suicide
The statistics, research, language, and links used were current when this article was published, but may have become outdated. Please contact us at [email protected] for the most current information, or refer to our newer resources or latest statistics. Related Resource: Preventing suicide in men toolkit (redirects to buddyup.ca) infoExchange is an original resource that examines […]
Suicide and Language
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The Media and High-Profile Suicides
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Suicide Threats on Social Network sites
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Indigenous Youth Cyber-bullying
The statistics, research, language, and links used were current when this article was published, but may have become outdated. Please contact us at [email protected] for the most current information, or refer to our newer resources or latest statistics. Bullying is a problem for all kids, but it may be an even bigger problem in the […]
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