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New Jersey AFSP

WEBThe AFSP New Jersey Chapter offers many community programs for suicide prevention to individuals, organizations, and employers across the state. If you or the group you …

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URL: https://afsp.org/chapter/new-jersey/

Suicide statistics AFSP

WEBThe age-adjusted suicide rate in 2021 was 14.04 per 100,000 individuals. In 2021, men died by suicide 3.90x more than women. On average, there are 132 suicides per day. White …

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American Foundation for Suicide Prevention — 2021 Annual …

WEBAdditionally, AFSP partnered with CVS Health for an Instagram Takeover on October 7, 2021. AFSP’s Chief Medical Officer Dr. Christine Yu-Moutier answered questions about …

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Out of the Darkness Walks

WEBSave Lives and Bring Hope. Many people’s introduction to AFSP comes through the Out of the Darkness Walks, taking place in cities nationwide. In our Community, Campus and …

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About AFSP AFSP

WEBEstablished in 1987, the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) is a voluntary health organization that gives those affected by suicide a nationwide community …

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Suicide prevention for healthcare professionals AFSP

WEBSuicide prevention for healthcare professionals. Doctors, nurses, veterinarians and other health care professionals who proactively address their mental health are better able to …

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American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Statement on the …

WEBNEW YORK (April 23, 2024) – Today marks the release of the 2024 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention, an important milestone and rallying point for organizations …

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SafeSide Prevention AFSP

WEBIn 2015, the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) launched a bold goal to reduce the annual rate of suicide 20% by 2025. Together with a board of expert …

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President Biden Reaffirms Commitment to Mental Health and …

WEBAFSP applauds President Biden and his recently released 2025 budget proposal giving significant funding and attention to critical suicide prevention and mental health activities.

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New Mental Health PSA from Seize the Awkward Encourages …

WEBNew York, NY, October 25, 2022 – The national Seize the Awkward campaign today released new Public Service Advertisements (PSAs), “We Can Talk About It,” to inspire …

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2023 National Veteran Suicide Prevention Report Intensifies the …

WEBNEW YORK (November 21, 2023) - The Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention released the 2023 National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual …

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Research Roundup May 2024: Recently Published Findings From …

WEBResearcher: Leah Richmond-Rakerd, PhD Institution: University of Michigan Grant Type: 2021 Pilot Research Grant – $30,000 Grant Title: Predicting Suicide and Self-Harm Risk …

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National Suicide Prevention Week AFSP

WEBThere are countless ways you can help Talk Away the Dark by initiating open conversations about mental health; speaking up and making sure more people know what research …

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Volunteer with AFSP AFSP

WEBOur Public Policy office in Washington, D.C., works tirelessly with chapters, staff, and volunteers across the country to pass laws that can help save lives. AFSP's public policy …

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The Role of the Church in Improving Mental Wellness in the …

WEBJul. 23, 2019 - July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, which was established in 2008 to bring awareness to the unique struggles that underrepresented …

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New Hampshire AFSP

WEBIn 2008 New Hampshire law established the State Suicide Prevention Council (SPC), now housed within the state’s Department of Health and Human Services, Division of …

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Share your story AFSP

WEBAFSP’s mission is to save lives and bring hope to those affected by suicide, and our blog is an extension of these efforts. Our blog educates the public about suicide and shares …

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Taking Care of Yourself This Holiday Season AFSP

WEBIf you find you need extra support this holiday season, the helplines are open, even on the holidays. You can reach them by calling 1 800 273-TALK or texting TALK to 741741. …

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