Washington, D.C. (December 11, 2019): The American Association of Suicidology (AAS) applauds Senators Cory Gardner, Tammy Baldwin, and Jerry Moran for their efforts in passing the National Suicide Hotline Designation Act
AAS Supports FCC’s Work Toward 988 Hotline
“Today we are thankful to the Federal Communications Commission for their recognition that now is the time for a nationwide three-digit phone line for mental health and suicide prevention,” said
American Association of Suicidology Welcomes Margaret Hines to Its Board of Directors
Washington, D.C. (November 21, 2019): The American Association of Suicidology (AAS) is pleased to announce that Margaret Hines, Founder and CEO of the Kevin and Margaret Hines Foundation, has joined
Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior Special Issue
Call for Submissions: Public Health Approaches to Suicide Prevention Co-Editors: Bruce E. Crow, Psy.D., Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington School of Medicine; Robert J. Cramer, Ph.D.,
First National Guidelines for Workplace Suicide Prevention Released Today
A call to action for workplaces to make suicide prevention a health priority WASHINGTON (October 10, 2019) — Today on World Mental Health Day, the American Association of Suicidology (AAS),
National Center for the Prevention of Youth Suicide Aims to Engage Youth in Efforts
Press Contact: Chris Maxwell Washington, D.C. (September 5, 2019): Today, on the eve of National Suicide Prevention Week and World Suicide Prevention Day (September 10, 2019), the American Association of
The S Word
My name is Lisa Klein and I am a documentary filmmaker. While working on our previous film, Of Two Minds, about people living with bipolar disorder, we learned that suicide
American Association of Suicidology Announces #AAS365 Campaign Events for Suicide Prevention Month and Beyond
Press contact: Chris Maxwell, Communications Coordinator Washington, D.C. (August 23, 2019): Following last year’s incredibly popular #AAS365 campaign, The American Association of Suicidology (AAS) announced today that its campaign to
American Association of Suicidology Urges Congress to Fund Crisis Services at Scale
American Association of Suicidology Urges Congress to Fund Crisis Services at Scale Contact: Chris Maxwell, Communications Coordinator Washington, D.C. (August 15, 2019) – The American Association of Suicidology (AAS) applauds
American Association of Suicidology Applauds Netflix & 13 Reasons Why Creators for Removing Graphic Suicide Scene
“Some will say that Netflix’s actions are too little too late. I believe that it is never too late to do the right thing in suicide prevention.”