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Websites

Sites for Youth:

• Go Ask Alice
Health question and answer Internet service.

• Samaritans Online Help
A non-religious organization based in the U.K. which offers free e-mail support for those who are suicidal.

• Metanoia.org
Resources for online help, choosing a counselor.
If you are thinking about suicide, read this first.

Sites for Parents:

• Washington State PTA

• Washington Department of Health;
What's Up? - Information for Adults Who Care About Teens, Adolescent Fact Sheets

• Lok-it Up: A Campaign to Promote the Safe Storage of Firearms

• ASK Campaign: A CeaseFire Campaign to reduce the risk of firearm injury and death among children

Sites for Survivors:

• Washington Survivors of Suicide Support Groups (AAS listing)

• Auburn, Washington Survivors of Suicide (SOS) group

• SOLOS and Volunteer Survivors

• American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP)
Survivor Resources

• SPANUSA®
National Suicide Prevention Strategies

• Passing Reflections - poetry and writing that explore the terrain of traumatic loss

Prevention and Advocacy Organizations:

• American Association of Suicidology (AAS)

• American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP)

• Safe Youth.org
National Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center

• SAVE: Suicide Awareness Voices of Education

• SPANUSA®
National Suicide Prevention Strategies

• Yellow Ribbon Suicide Prevention Program

Information on Depression and Mental Health:

• National Alliance for the Mentally Ill

• Move for Mental Health Run/Walk May 7th 2006

• American Psychological Association (APA) HelpCenter

• Center for Mental Health Services

• National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

• PsychCentral
Psychology, support, and mental health Internet resources index.

Suicide Information Research Sites

• British Columbia Suicide Information & Education Centre

• ERIC/CASS Virtual Library on K-12 Students Depression & Suicide

• Reconnecting Youth Prevention Research Program (University of Washington)