Specific Web Sites
These are four specific sites of importance.
CDC Fact Sheet: http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/factsheets/suifacts.htm This site provides suicide facts and statistics that are provided by the national center for injury prevention and control. This is a government organization which should provide regulated and well researched information.
CDC suicide facts: http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/dvp/suifacts.htm The center for disease control and prevention provides a search engine in which statistics and facts about suicide can be found. This is a government organization which should provide regulated and well researched information.
AFSP statistics:http://www.afsp.org/statistics/home.htm The National Center for Health Statistics provides statistics about suicide that can be divided into age group, gender, and geographic areas. This is a good site because all the information is proven by a well respected foundation.
DBSA Suicide Prevention: http://www.dbsalliance.org/info/suicide.html Depression and Bi polar Support alliance provides internet links and numbers that help people struggling with suicidal feelings understand suicidal thinking, facts about treatments, how to help others, how to create a plan, and to recognize the warning signs.
