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Facebook Provides First-of-a-Kind Service To Help Prevent Suicides

SAMHSA and the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline are collaborating with Facebook to help those in crisis. In partnership with the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention, Facebook is announcing a new service that harnesses the power of social networking and … Continue reading

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American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Out Of The Darkness Walk

The Out of the Darkness Community Walks are 3 to 5 mile walks taking place in over 300 communities across the country this fall.By walking in the Out of the Darkness Community Walks to benefit the American Foundation for Suicide … Continue reading

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Suicide Prevention Dialog With Consumers And Survivors: From Pain To Promise

This report provides further understanding of suicide and recovery from those who have attempted suicide and those who try to help. This publication is part of an ongoing series of dialogues, called Building Bridges, that bring together individuals with lived … Continue reading

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Suicide in America: Frequently Asked Questions

This is a brief overview of the statistics on depression and suicide with information on depression treatments and suicide prevention. http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/suicide-in-america/suicide-in-america-frequently-asked-questions.shtml

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