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The American Association of Suicidology encourages further study in the field of suicidology by clinicians as well as the general public. The AAS states their mission is to encompass advanced study into suicidology as a field of science, educate the public in efforts to reduce the number of suicides worldwide, analyze and break down suicidal behaviors, and promote further research and training ...
LivingWorks (registered as LivingWorks Education Inc.) is a public service corporation focusing on understanding and preventing suicide.. Founded in 1983 by four human service professionals from the fields of psychiatry, psychology and social work, their original suicide intervention programs were developed in collaboration with the governments of Alberta and California, and the Canadian ...
Steve Hicks School of Social Work is the school of social work for University of Texas at Austin. The School of Social Work was established in 1950. In 2017, after a donation of $25 million by telecommunications pioneer R. Steven "Steve" Hicks, the school was renamed to the Steve Hicks School of Social Work. [1]
May 9—According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, suicide is the second leading cause of death for people ages 12 to 24, with incidents increasing 52% between 2000 and 2021. The ...
Sep. 17—AUSTIN — September 22 is Texas Veteran Suicide Prevention Day. The Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) wants to help inform veterans, their families, friends and communities of the risk ...
Sep. 10—During the month of September, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission is working to reduce the stigma surrounding suicide and increase awareness about suicide prevention. HHSC ...
Research into suicide is published across a wide spectrum of journals dedicated to the biological, economic, psychological, medical, and social sciences. In addition to those, a few journals are exclusively devoted to the study of suicide (suicidology), most notably, Crisis , Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior , and the Archives of Suicide ...
Jun. 7—During June, which is Texas Veterans Suicide Prevention and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Month, Texas Health and Human Services is encouraging military veterans to access the ...