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988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Adds American Sign Languag...

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Adds American Sign Language Services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Callers September 8, 2023 | Washington, DC –  The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) tod...

Living With Grief for Suicide Loss Survivors 

Living With Grief for Suicide Loss Survivors  In the aftermath of a death by suicide, loss survivors—family, friends, and others impacted—are often confronted by a complex tapestry of emotions that may feel...

The CDC Provisional 2022 Data Reports a Record High in Suici...

The CDC Provisional 2022 Data Reports a Record High in Suicide Deaths  August 11, 2023 | Washington, DC – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released provisional data indicating that mor...

Peloton Instructor Kendall Toole to Receive the First-Ever A...

Peloton Instructor Kendall Toole to Receive the First-Ever AAS Make An Impact Award by The American Association of Suicidology NEW YORK, NY (August 9, 2023): The American Association of Suicidology (AAS) announced t...

The American Association of Suicidology Partners with SAFLEO...

The American Association of Suicidology Partners with SAFLEO to Bring Effective Suicide Prevention Resources to Law Enforcement Officers August 8, 2023 | Washington, DC – The American Association of Suicidology (A...

The American Association of Suicidology Applauds the Biden A...

THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF SUICIDOLOGY APPLAUDS THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION FOR IMPLEMENTING NEW RULE ENSURING MENTAL HEALTH PARITY IN INSURANCE COVERAGE  July 27, 2023 | Washington, DC – Presiden...

The American Association of Suicidology Statement on New NAM...

THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF SUICIDOLOGY STATEMENT ON NEW NAMI-IPSOS POLL July 19, 2023 | Washington, DC – A new poll from the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) finds most Americans (82%) are stil...

The American Association of Suicidology Celebrates the One-Y...

THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF SUICIDOLOGY CELEBRATES THE ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE 988 SUICIDE & CRISIS LIFELINE July 17, 2023 | Washington, DC – This month marks the one-year anniversary of the 988 Suicid...

How To Support Survivors of Suicide Loss: A Guide to Being T...

How To Support Survivors of Suicide Loss: A Guide to Being There in the Aftermath Every year in the US, about 1 million people are directly impacted by the suicide of someone close to them. These individuals become ...