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The American Association of Suicidology is an education and resource organization.
We do not provide direct services.
IF YOU ARE IN CRISIS AND NEED IMMEDIATE HELP, please call 1-800-273-TALK (8255).


AAS Releases a statement on the Economy and Suicide

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A Global Agenda on the Science of Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery

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