Web Sites related to Suicide
The National Institute of Mental Health's Suicide Research Consortium
Bring the NIMH's fact sheet on suicide to class. In addition, read some of the abstracts of currently funded research grants pertaining to suicidal behavior. Read these to get an idea of what kinds of research on suicide the federal government is currently funding.
A suicide
fact sheet by the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control.
The Center for Disease Control's data on Suicide
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The concept of suicide The Center for Disease Control is investigating the current trends for creating an operational definition of suicide. Durkheim begins his book Suicide with how he defines suicide and researchers are still debating this issue today.
The American Association of Suicidology