National Suicide Awareness Week
May 4-11, 2003

Featured Publications

Suicide Fast Facts
This fact card provides statistical information on suicide and offers additional suicide resources.
Publication Number: Fast Fact 3

National Strategy for Suicide Prevention: Goals and Objectives for Action (Full Report)
This National Strategy lays out a framework for action and guides the development of an array of suicide prevention services and programs. It represents the combined work of advocates, clinicians, researchers, and survivors.
Publication Number: SMA01-3517

In Harm's Way: Suicide in America
This publication offers current background information on suicide in America among different populations, including children and adolescents. Also discusses prevention and treatment options.

Suicide Prevention and Mood Disorders
This publication provides helpful tips on how to help someone who is contemplating suicide and also provides treatment resources.

Frequently Asked Questions About Suicide
This publication suggests steps to take when someone admits to having thoughts of suicide. Describes common methods of suicide, at-risk groups, statistical data, and genetic, biological, and other factors associated with suicide.