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American
Association of Suicidology
http://www.suicidology.org
The
goal of the American Association of Suicidology (AAS) is
to understand and prevent suicide. Dedicated to the understanding
and prevention of suicide Arizona Support Groups:
ARIZONA
Tempe EMPACT - Suicide Prevention Center 1232 E. Broadway
Road Suite #120 Tempe, AZ 85282
Group Name: Survivors of Suicide
Contact Person: Kathy Guillen (480) 784-1514 ext 1108
Email: kguillen@empact-spc.com
www.empact-spc.com
Leadership Type: P/P
Meetings/Month: 11 adult, 4 children's
Charge: NO Newsletter: NO Additional Information: Please
call for specific times and dates. Meetings held in various
locations around the Phoenix metro area. Donations are appreciated.
One-on-one support and grief counseling services are also
available.
American
Foundation for Suicide Prevention
http://www.afsp.org
Supporting
Research & Education Link to Arizona/US statistics: http://www.afsp.org/statistics/arizona.htm
National
Strategy for Suicide Prevention
http://www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/suicideprevention/
The
link above is for the Arizona Suicide Prevention Plan
Suicide
Awareness Voices of Education
http://www.save.org
SAVE's
Mission is to educate about suicide prevention, eliminate
stigma and support those touched by suicide. This site has
warning signs listed as well as teen and elderly suicide
information.
Suicide
Prevention Action Network of USA
http://www.spanusa.org
The
Suicide Prevention Action Network USA is a non-profit national
organization that links the energy of those bereaved or
touched by suicide with the expertise of leaders in science,
health, business, government and public service to achieve
the goal of significantly reducing the national rate of
suicide by the year 2010.
This
is the disclaimer on their homepage: Notice: This site is
not intended as a crisis or hotline web site. Local crisis
hotline numbers can be found in the front of your local
phone book or call 911. For other telephone information,
visit our Telephone Numbers Page
Suicide
Prevention Resource Center
http://www.sprc.org
SPRC
supports suicide prevention with the best of science, skills
and practice.
This
is their disclaimer: SPRC is NOT a crisis center... If you
are suicidal, or concerned about someone else, please be
aware that the Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC)
is a resource and technical assistance center providing
information on suicide and suicidal behavior. We are not
a crisis or counseling center. If you are in crisis or concerned
about someone else, we suggest you call 1-800-SUICIDE (1-800-784-2433).
This is not a substitute for professional counseling. It
is strongly recommended that you seek guidance from a professional
caregiver.
Yellow Ribbon Suicide Prevention Program
http://www.yellowribbon.org
A comprehensive
community-based Suicide Prevention Program. Teen Oriented
7. EMPACT Suicide Prevention Center http://www.empact-spc.com
Empact-SPC's , mission is to build strong families and communities
by helping Arizona youth and adults to cope effectively
with the challenges of life. This is achieved through compassionate
and innovative prevention, counseling, crisis and training
services. EMPACT is the only organization in the State of
Arizona to be accredited by the American Association of
Suicidology, and is accredited for the 5 year period February
2002-February 2007. EMPACT is also licensed by the Arizona
Department of Health Services, Office of Behavioral Health
Licensure
Youth
Suicide Prevention Education Program
Youth Suicide Prevention Education Programs,
YSPEP, seeks to prevent suicide among adolescents and young
adults by providing information and resources to youth,
parents and the community. Phoenix, AZ
http://www.yspep.org/
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