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American Association of Suicidology

American Association of Suicidology

Suicide Prevention is Everyone's Business

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American Association of Suicidology

American Association of Suicidology

Donate Now
  • About
    • Our Team
    • Vision & Mission
      • History
      • Equity & Anti-Racism
    • Board of Directors
      • Divisions
      • By-Laws
    • Partnerships & Collaboration
    • Contact Us
  • Programs
    • Training and Certification
    • Accreditation
      • Accredited Crisis Centers
    • The Paul G. Quinnett Lived Experience Writing Competition
    • National Center for the Prevention of Youth Suicide
  • Resources
    • Get Help Now
    • Innovation & Information
      • Facts & Stats
      • LGBTQ+
      • School Resources
      • Toolkits & Briefs
    • Media & Socials
      • Blog
      • Reporting Recommendations
      • National Suicide Prevention Month
    • Press Releases
    • Research & Best Practices
    • Suicide and Life Threatening Behavior Journal
    • Store
    • Support & Services
      • Attempt Survivors & Lived Experience
      • Autism Resources
      • Overview of 988
      • Suicide Loss Survivors
      • Support Groups
  • Advocacy
    • Firearms
      • Education to Action: Firearm Policy for Suicide Prevention
  • Annual Conference
    • AAS23 Annual Conference
      • General Information
      • Healing After Suicide Loss Summit
      • Training and Certification Days
      • Investment Opportunities
    • Future & Past Conferences
      • Future Conferences 
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Why Suicide Prevention Is Everyone’s Job—and How You Can Help

March 15, 2023March 15, 2023 asonethavysuicidology-org

Suicide is a public health crisis. Each year, more than 700,000 people around the world die as a result of suicide, making it one of the leading causes of death

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Mental Health Tips for Busy People

March 10, 2023March 10, 2023 asonethavysuicidology-org

The conversation around mental health has grown substantially in recent years. More and more, we are beginning to understand just how big an impact mental health has on our lives.

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American Association of Suicidology Names President and Chief Executive Officer 

December 13, 2022March 13, 2023 asonethavysuicidology-org

Sherman Brings Decades of Experience in Non-profit Leadership and Advocacy to Role WASHINGTON, DC, December 13, 2022 — Leeann Sherman, MPS, CAE, has been named President and Chief Executive Officer

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Who Is Most Affected By Suicide?

December 12, 2022March 21, 2023 asonethavysuicidology-org

In 2020, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) listed suicide as among the top nine leading causes of death for individuals between the ages of 10 and 64. Experts agree

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What Is Suicidology? 

November 10, 2022November 10, 2022 asonethavysuicidology-org

Suicidology is the study of suicide, as well as suicidal and life-threatening behavior. However, there’s more that goes into the field than people might think. Suicidology also includes the study

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My Catalyst through Chaos

November 1, 2021November 20, 2022 aas_lilap3

My Catalyst through Chaos Some find advocacy work as a result of an enlightenment they had somewhere along the way. Some instance where something touched them so deeply it created

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My Story; My Connection

October 13, 2021October 13, 2021 aas_lilap3

My Story; My Connection Pamela McKie, LISW-SChief Operating Officer of The Children’s HomeAAS Crisis Services Division Chair The most difficult thing for me to write about is my story. If

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Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior Special Issue

November 4, 2019November 4, 2019 aas_lilap3

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.,

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The S Word

August 29, 2019August 29, 2019 aas_lilap3

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

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AAS Is About Its Members

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AAS Is about research

We support the researchers and academics in our membership who strive to understand and prevent suicide. Click the image for more.

AAS Is about survivors

Between our Loss Survivor and Attempt Survivor/Lived Experience divisions, we have hundreds of dedicated individuals using their voices to create change. Click the image to find out more.

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