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Articles for the Family

Suicide Loss Book What Teens Need to Know

A Guide for "After an Attempt" for the individual

A Guide for "After an Attempt" for the Family

Teen Suicide Facts

Adult Suicide Facts

Elderly Suicide Facts

Alcohol & Suicide Facts

Guns & Suicide Facts

Norwood Call to Action Statement
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Articles for Professionals & Clergy

Prevention Tool Kit

A Guide for "After an Attempt" for Providers

Surgeon General Call to Action

Delaware County Suicide Prevention Plan 2009

DCSPATF Pamphlet

2011 Steering Committee Schedule

Gatekeeper Training Matrix

Dealing With the Media

Risk Protective Factors

Clergy Suicide Loss Book

AFSP Finds Genetic Link

How Pediatricians Can Improve Teen Mental Health




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DCSPATF Montly Newsletter

Issue #12 Fall 2011

Issue # 11 Summer 2011

Issue # 10 Spring 2011

 Issue # 9 Winter 2010

Issue # 8 Fall 2010

Issue # 7 Spring 2010
 
Issue # 6 Winter 2009

Issue # 5 Fall 2009

Issue # 4 Summer 2009

Issue # 3 Spring 2009

Issue # 2 Winter 2008

Issue # 1 Fall 2008
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Statistical Information

2011 Suicide Facts & Figures

SPRC National Data

Delaware County Resource Links

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County Hotlines/Crisis Centers

Crozer Chester Medical Center (CCMC)
Crisis Intervention/Psychiatric Evaluation - 610-447-7600 (24/7)


Mercy Catholic Medical Center (MCMC) Fitzgerald Division Crisis Intervention/Psychiatric Evaluation -
610-237-4210 (24/7)

Local Hotlines (24/7)

Project Reach Mobile Crisis - 610-352-4703

Parents Involved Network - 610-713-9401

Child Abuse - 1-800-932-0313

Domestic Abuse - 610-565-4590


County Support Groups

Survivors of Suicide, Inc. (SOS) Suicide
Phone: 215-545-2242
Loss Support. 

Suicide Anonymous (Radnor, PA)
Phone: 610-715-0076
Support for Suicidal Individuals.

The Compassionate Friends (TCF)
Phone: 610-337-9726
Grief Support for Parents, Siblings & Grandparents.

County Mental Health
Delaware Co. Office of Behavioral Health
Delaware County Dept. of Human Services

Online Depression Support Group 

ShareYourBlues.com


Regional, Federal & National Links

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Regional Resources:

Regional Suicide Prevention
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP)
Greater Philadelphia Chapter Research and Education
Phone: 215-746-7256
Feeling Blue Suicide Prevention Committee
QPR Training/Yellow Ribbon Program/More

Federal Resources:

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)


National Resources:

National Suicide Hotline
1-800- SUICIDE (24/7) or 1-800-784-2433

Veterans Suicide Hotline
1-800-273-TALK(8255
www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org



National Organizations:

American Association of Suicidology 
Suicide Awareness/Voices of Education
Suicide Prevention Action Network

Kristin Brooks Hope Center
National Organization of People of Color Against Suicide
National Suicide Prevention Resource Center
National Center of Suicide Prevention Training
National Council for Suicide Prevention
The Jason Foundation
Yellow Ribbon Suicide Prevention Program
Organization for Attempters and Survivors of Suicide in Interfaith Services (OASSIS)
Screening for Mental Health, Inc.
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill