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American Association of Suicidology

American Association of Suicidology

Donate Now
  • About
    • History
    • Our Team
    • Vision & Mission
      • Equity & Anti-Racism
    • Board of Directors
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    • Membership
      • Member Login
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    • Employment Opportunities
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      • AAS Accredited Crisis Centers
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    • National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
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    • Suicide and Life Threatening Behavior Journal
  • Annual Conference
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Year: 2020

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American Association of Suicidology Planning First-Of-Its-Kind National Suicide Prevention Conference

November 12, 2020November 12, 2020 lsherman

Contacts: Colleen CreightonChief Executive Officerccreighton@suicidology.org Chris MaxwellDirector of Public Relations and Mediacmaxwell@suicidology.org Washington, D.C. (November 12, 2020): The American Association of Suicidology (AAS) is proud to host AAS21, its 54th

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Press Releaseaas21, conference, hybrid, virtual

American Association of Suicidology Welcomes Victor Armstrong to Its Board of Directors

November 3, 2020November 3, 2020 lsherman

Contacts: Colleen CreightonChief Executive Officerccreighton@suicidology.org Chris MaxwellDirector of Public Relations and Mediacmaxwell@suicidology.org Washington, D.C. (November 3, 2020): The American Association of Suicidology (AAS) is pleased to announce that Victor Armstrong,

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American Association of Suicidology Addresses Suicide Rate During Novel Coronavirus Pandemic

November 2, 2020November 2, 2020 lsherman

Media Contacts: Colleen CreightonChief Executive Officerccreighton@suicidology.org Chris MaxwellDirector of Public Relations and Mediacmaxwell@suicidology.org Washington, D.C. (November 2, 2020): The novel coronavirus and COVID-19 continue to wreak havoc on the public

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American Association of Suicidology Dedicated to Finding New Suicide Prevention Approaches for US Military Service Members and Veterans

October 15, 2020October 15, 2020 lsherman

Washington, D.C. (October 15, 2020) – The American Association of Suicidology (AAS) has been a committed force in the area of suicide prevention and mental health promotion for US military

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Press Releasecommittees, military, suicide

AAS Celebrates Passage of National Suicide Hotline Designation Act and Thanks Congress for Prioritizing Suicide Prevention

September 22, 2020September 22, 2020 lsherman

AAS Celebrates Passage of National Suicide Hotline Designation Act and Thanks Congress for Prioritizing Suicide Prevention WASHINGTON, DC (September 22, 2020): The American Association of Suicidology (AAS) applauds the US

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AAS Supports the Autism Community

September 9, 2020September 9, 2020 lsherman

The American Association of Suicidology (AAS) supports the autism community.  AAS is aware of the need for crisis supports and resources for first responders and other professionals who work with

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Statementautism, committees, crisis, toolkit

SECOND REPORT FROM LEADING MENTAL HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS REVEALS SHIFTING IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CRISIS SERVICES

July 7, 2020July 7, 2020 lsherman

Contact: Travis Atkinson (616) 914-0985 UNITED STATES (July 7, 2020): A recent national survey of behavioral health crisis service providers reveals that the demand for crisis services is increasing during

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NEW EVERYTOWN ANALYSIS: DATA FROM PAST ECONOMIC CRISES INDICATES 20 ADDITIONAL GUN SUICIDES PER DAY POSSIBLE IN 2020 WITHOUT PREVENTIVE ACTION

June 30, 2020June 30, 2020 lsherman

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 30, 2020  MEDIA CONTACTpress@everytown.org NEW EVERYTOWN ANALYSIS: DATA FROM PAST ECONOMIC CRISES INDICATES 20 ADDITIONAL GUN SUICIDES PER DAY POSSIBLE IN 2020 WITHOUT PREVENTIVE ACTION Data from

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Tabletop Gaming Initiative Jasper’s Game Day Fundraises Thousands for Suicide Prevention

May 26, 2020May 26, 2020 lsherman

Virtual Event Featured Dungeons and Dragons Celebrities and Icons Washington, D.C. (May 26, 2020) – Jasper’s Game Day (JGD), a tabletop gaming organization out of Michigan, held the second annual

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Press ReleaseD&D, Dungeons and Dragons, Gaming, NCPYS, Tabeltop

New Mental Health Initiative Helps Keep People Connected During Physical Distancing

May 19, 2020May 19, 2020 lsherman

Washington, D.C. (May 19, 2020) – Physical social distancing can create isolation, loneliness, anxiety, and depression. In suicidology, we know where that can lead and that’s unacceptable. As we continue

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