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For researchers and people seeking information about suicidal behaviour

American Association of Suicidology (AAS)
A nonprofit organization dedicated to the understanding and prevention of suicide. This site is designed as a resource for anyone concerned about suicide, including AAS members, suicide researchers, therapists, prevention specialists, survivors of suicide, and people who are themselves in crisis

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP)
The AFSP is dedicated to advancing knowledge of suicide and the ability to prevent it. It supports research projects, provides information and education, promotes professional education and publicizes the problems of depression and suicide and the need for research, prevention and treatment. It also supports programmes for suicide survivor treatment, research and education.

EndingSuicide.com
Funded by US National Institute of Mental Health. Resources and tools for researchers, health professionals and others with an interest in suicidality and suicide prevention.

International Academy for Suicide Research (IASR)
An international organisation for research in the field of suicidal behaviour.

International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP)
IASP is dedicated to preventing suicidal behaviour, to alleviate its effects, and to provide a forum for academics, mental health professionals, crisis workers, volunteers and suicide survivors.

The Irish Association of Suicidology
IAS aims to facilitate communication between clinicians, volunteers, survivors and researchers in all matters relating to suicide and suicidal behaviour; to promote awareness of the problems of suicide and suicidal behaviour in the general public by holding conferences and workshops and by communication of relevant material through the media; to ensure that the public is better informed about suicide prevention; to support and encourage relevant research; and to encourage and support the formation of groups to help those bereaved by suicide.

National Children's Bureau: Young People and Self-harm (UK)
Information on a wide range of activities and initiatives relating to young people and self-harm.

National electronic Library for Mental Health (suicide section)
Comprehensive background information, evidence-based treatment summaries and useful links.

National Suicide Research Foundation (Ireland)
Includes research reports, reports from the National Parasuicide Registry, and a pdf of the Irish suicide prevention strategy.

National Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center (USA) (section on suicide)

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