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
American Association of Suicidology Applauds US Senate in Passage of National Suicide Prevention Designation Hotline Act
Washington, D.C. (May 14, 2020) – The American Association of Suicidology (AAS) commends the US Senate in passing The National Suicide Prevention Designation Hotline Act. The bill, sponsored by Senators
Artificial Intelligence Provides a Glimpse at the Declining Mental Health of Healthcare Professionals
ER Physician Shares Important Tips for Frontline Workers Washington, D.C. (May 5, 2020) – In cooperation with the American Association of Suicidology (AAS), Qntfy, an artificial intelligence analytics firm, launched
American Association of Suicidology Successfully Hosts Record-Setting Virtual Conference
Contacts: Colleen CreightonChief Executive Officer ccreighton@suicidology.org Chris MaxwellDirector of Public Relations and Mediacmaxwell@suicidology.org Washington, D.C. (May 1, 2020) – The American Association of Suicidology (AAS) was proud to host AAS20,
Mental Health Partners Launch New Crisis Response Initiative During Coronavirus Pandemic
Mental health providers & digital health solutions offer resources to encourage timely access to mental health crisis services WASHINGTON, D.C., April 28, 2020 – According to the National Alliance on
NEW REPORT FROM LEADING MENTAL HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS REVEALS IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CRISIS SERVICES
KENTWOOD, MI (April 10, 2020): A recent national survey of behavioral health crisis service providers reveals that crisis services are severely impacted by the effects of COVID-19, as workers are
American Association of Suicidology Welcomes Dr. Keita Franklin to Its Board of Directors
Washington, D.C. (February 26, 2019): The American Association of Suicidology (AAS) is pleased to announce that Keita Franklin, LCSW, PhD, Chief Clinical Officer for Psych Hub, has joined its Board
American Association of Suicidology Prepares for Record-Setting Attendance at 53rd Annual Conference
Washington, D.C. (February 25, 2020) – The American Association of Suicidology (AAS) is proud to host AAS20, its 53rd Annual Conference, in Portland, OR at the Marriott Downtown Waterfront hotel,
ICDevents Announces Partnership with Sharp Index and American Association of Suicidology for The First Annual Physician Burnout Symposium and Awards
BOSTON – (February 18, 2020) – Physician and nurse leader burnout is a public health crisis that demands action across the entire healthcare ecosystem. Burnout not only affects clinicians, but also
AAS Comments to FCC Regarding 988 and National Suicide Hotline Improvement Act
The American Association of Suicidology (AAS) appreciates the opportunity to submit comments and express our support for the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) proposed rule, Implementation of the National Suicide Hotline