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(http://www.virtualcity.com/youthsuicide/); for patient or family, see
Suicide Prevention Help (http://www.suicidepreventionhelp.com/),
and almost all college students should expect their Counseling Center
or Health Center to respond immediately to a suicidal student. If they
do not answer the phone, call a Resident Assistant or Campus Police.
Online information for Survivors--friends and relatives
living through someone else’s suicide
General information, articles, news releases, research support,
professional organizations; government organizations: American
Association of Suicidology (http://www.suicidology.org/); NIMH
(http://mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/suicideprevention/); CDC National
(http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/factsheets/suifacts.htm); SA/VESuicide
Awareness/Voices of Education (http://www.save.org/) concentrates
on depression and suicide; for useful material written in several
(http://www.befrienders.org/); Samaritans (jo@samaritans.org) are
known world wide for their suicide prevention services, mostly in
Britain, Scotland, and Ireland (email from anywhere is possible).
discusses symptoms, online resources and support, and organizations
dealing with suicide. Similarly, PsychCentral’s Suicide Helpline
(http://psychcentral.com/helpme.htm) lists many suicide helplines and
self-help groups dealing with surviving a loved one’s suicide. 
Other sites educate and help train counselors, parents, reporters,
information, training and help doing research. Also helpful with
training and research is Center for Suicide Prevention
(http://www.suicideinfo.ca/). Keep Yourself Alive
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aids Australians with suicide prevention and guides the media,
underscores the association of mental illness with suicide, and coping
an article for parents concerned about suicide. Two more Sites provide
news, articles, books: Suicide and Parasuicide (http://www.suicide-
parasuicide.rumos.com/) or
there is a Web Site that focuses on the special case of homicide-
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