To locate the National Strategy for Suicide Prevention.

• Frequently Asked Questions about Suicide
  Basic questions with comprehensive answers
  
  
• FASTATS: Suicide
  
  
• Which Patients Are at Greatest Risk of Committing Suicide?
  Abstract of a 2000 journal article describing a Danish study that identified risk factors for suicide
  
  

• Suicide in the United States
  Statistics on suicide generally and among the elderly and youth, as "factoids"
  
  
• USA Suicide Statistics
  A statistical report on suicide deaths
  
  
• International Suicide Statistics Resource Page
  Statistics on suicide around the world.
  
  

• National Adolescent Health Information Center Fact Sheet on Suicide for Adolescents and Young Adults (PDF)
  
  
• Suicide Among Black Youths -- United States, 1980-1995
  
  
• Teen Suicide
  American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
  
  
• Let's Talk Facts About ... Teen Suicide
  American Psychiatric Association
  
  
• Adolescent Patients -- Healthy or Hurting? Missed Opportunities to Screen for Suicide Risk in the Primary Care Setting
  
  
• American Academy of Pediatrics
  Understanding Teen Suicide
  
  
  
• Children's Safety Network
  A variety of fact sheets on youth suicide prevention can be downloaded or ordered.
  
  
• Suicide and Attempted Suicide
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) MMWR Weekly report
  
  
• Suicide Attempts and Physical Fighting Among High School Students --- United States, 2001
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) MMWR Weekly report
  
  
• Methods of Suicide Among Persons Aged 10--19 Years --- United States, 1992-2001
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) MMWR Weekly report

• Depression
  Information about depression and suicide in older adults by the American Association for Geriatric Psychology.
  
  
• Suicide Risk Factors and Warning Signs in Older Adults
  Information provided by AgeWorks, a division of the Ethel Percy Andrus Gerontology Center, University of Southern California.
  
  
• Suicide Among the Aged (Canada)
  The Suicide Information Centre of Calgary provides information about suicide rates among older persons in Canada and about prevention.
  
  
• At a Glance: Suicide Among the Elderly
  A Summary of statistics provided by the National Strategy for Suicide Prevention.
  
  

• Statistics - Native American and Black Suicide Rates
  
  
  
• Ten Leading Causes of Death: American Indian and Alaskan Native
  
  
• Suicide Among Hispanics --- United States, 1997-2001
  
  

• Homicide and Suicide Risks Associated with Firearms in the Home
  
  
• Guns and Suicide
  Statistics on the relationship of firearms and suicide
  
  
• "Kids and Guns" Juvenile Justice Bulletin
  This site provides statistical information, compiled by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice, related to firearm use by juveniles, including homicides and suicides.
  
  
• School-Associated Suicides --- United States, 1994--1999
  CDC: MMWR Weekly report
  
  

• Mental Health Net.
  Information and additional links addressed to suicide symptoms, treatment, organizations, online support, and research.
  
  
• Mental Illness and Suicide - Facts
  
  
• Does depression increase the risk for suicide?
  
  
• Depression and Mood Disorders
  
  
• Lifetime Risk for Suicide in Depression
  
  
• Older Adults: Depression and Suicide Facts