Patient Education Information

Considering Suicide? How to Stay Safe and Find Treatment - The Mayo Clinic offers this advice.

Lonely? Trapped? Helpless? Alone? - Don't despair, see this site for where to get help.

Suicide - The Journal of the American Medical Association has created this fact sheet.

Suicide Warnings - The National Mental Health Information Center has created this information.

Suicide: Learn More, Learn to Help - This fact sheet tells how to deal with a friend who threatens suicide.

What Co-Workers Can Do To Prevent Suicide - The Suicide Prevention Resource Center offers these tips.

Coping When a Loved One Takes Their Life - The Mayo Clinic has created this helpful information.

Let's Talk Facts About Choosing a Psychiatrist - The American Psychiatric Association offers this advice.

Let's Talk Facts About Teen Suicide - The American Psychiatric Association has created this guide too.

MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia - The Health Illustrated Encyclopedia from MedlinePlus includes over 4,000 articles about diseases, tests, symptoms, injuries, and surgeries. It also contains an extensive library of medical photographs and illustrations. Please check the alphabetic listing for the topic you want.

Men and Women Veterans: Know the Warning Signs of Suicide - This handout comes from the combined work of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and the National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information.

Offering Help and Support When Someone Is Suicidal - The Mayo Clinic has prepared this list of tips on how to help someone.

Suicide - Mental Health America offers this information about suicide.

Suicide - The Journal of the American Medical Association provides this information.

Surviving Your Child's Suicide - Compassionate Friends offers these tips to help you through troubling times.

Understanding Suicidal Thinking - Read more about suicide, and why it is not a good solution to the problem.