Bonus! Suicide Prevention Resources
Sites about Risk Factors, Protective Factors, & Warning Signs:
- CDC
- WebMD
- SPRC
- AFSP
Books Robert recommends:
- Why People Die By Suicide by Thomas Joiner
- Myths About Suicide by Thomas Joiner
- Night Falls Fast: Understanding Suicide by Kay Redfield Jamison
- Suicide: An Essential Guide for Helping Professionals and Educators by Darcy Granello & Paul Granello
- Suicide In Schools: A Practitioner's Guide to Multi-Level Prevention, Assessment, Intervention, and Postvention by Jonathan Singer, Terri Erbacher, & Scott Poland
Podcast recommendations:
- CXMH episode 15: Suicide Prevention (feat. Dr. Jonathan Singer & Dr. Sherry Molock)
- PsychCentral: Debunking Suicide Myths
- The Social Work Podcast: Addressing Suicide Risk in Schools
- Jedi Counsel: Suicidal Ideation and Logan
Suicide Prevention Training Resources:
- Robert's QPR Information
- The QPR Institute
- ASIST Trainings
Other Websites:
- American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
- Suicide Prevention Resource Center
- American Association of Suicidology
Emergency Resources:
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
- Crisis Text Line: text 'Home' to 741741
- Hopeline: Call or text 919-231-4525 or 1-877-235-4525
- Trans Lifeline: U.S. (877) 565-8860 or Canada (877) 330-6366
- Trevor Lifeline: 866-488-7386 (specializes in LGBTQ youth)
- Georgia Crisis & Access Line: 1-800-715-4225 (Georgia specific)
- Veterans Crisis Line: call 1-800-273-8255 and press 1 or send a text message to 838255
- San Francisco Night Ministry: call 415-441-0123 from 10:00 p.m. to 4:00 a.m.
- Asian American LifeNet Hotline: Call 1-877-990-8585 24/7 (Cantonese, Mandarin, Japanese, Korean, Fujianese are offered)
- Boys Town Hotline: 800-448-3000 (also has an option for hearing and speech impaired callers at 1-800-448-1833)