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Find suicide prevention resources for those in the military and their families.
| About - Army Suicide Rate in Combat Zones Elevated - http://usmilitary.about.com/cs/terrorism/a/arsuicide.htm Read a review about this report that follows the Army's first mental health survey ever conducted in a combat zone. - [Read more] |
| About - United States Army Basic Training Operating Instructions - http://usmilitary.about.com/library/milinfo/arbasicpol/blsuicide.htm Find these operating instructions derived from a set of SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) for a United States Army Infantry Basic Training Battalion. - [Read more] |
| Air Force Staff Sgt. Angela Pope Speaks Out Against Suicide in the Military - http://www.preventsuicidenow.com/angela-pope-suicide-in-the-military.html Browse to become familiar with this article by Kevin Caruso. - [Read more] |
| Air Force Suicide Prevention Program - http://afspp.afms.mil/idc/groups/public/documents/webcontent/knowledgejunction.hcst?functionalarea=AFSuicidePreventionPrgm&doctype=subpage&docname=CTB_018094&incbanner=0 Offers resources and tools to members of the Air Force community to help reduce suicides. - [Read more] |
| American Journal of Psychiatry, The - Suicide Among Regular-Duty Military Personnel - http://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/abstract/162/9/1688 Read this retrospective case-control study of occupation-specific risk factors for workplace suicide. - [Read more] |
| Baltimore Sun, The - Army's Suicide Rate has Outside Experts Alarmed - http://www.commondreams.org/headlines03/1230-01.htm Read this article by Michael Martinez that reveals what the army is doing to prevent suicide in the forces. - [Read more] |
| Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center - http://www.hood-meddac.army.mil/default.asp?page=suicide&vi=n&mnu=0 Notes the military services have vigorous suicide prevention programs designed to protect service members and their families. Read for details. - [Read more] |
| CBS News - Army Analyzes GI Suicide Rate - http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2004/03/25/iraq/main608559.shtml?CMP=ILC-SearchStories Article discusses the change in suicide rates among army personnel. - [Read more] |
| Common Dreams - Troops in Iraq on Suicide Watch - http://www.commondreams.org/headlines04/0411-03.htm Browse to read this 2004 article, published by the Toronto Star and written by Lynda Hurst. - [Read more] |
| Declaring War on Suicide - http://www.tradoc.army.mil/chaplain/documents/Declaring%20War%20On%20Suicide.pdf Download this document, in PDF format, that describes the U.S. Army's four-prong suicide prevention camapign. - [Read more] |
| Dvids - Soldiers Train for Suicide Prevention - http://www.dvidshub.net/index.php?script=news/news_show.php&id=51262 Details soldiers with the 17th Fires Brigade, deployed to Basrah, Iraq, and twenty-one others from various units throughout Iraq and Afghanistan met for a weeklong Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training course at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait. - [Read more] |
| Forces-Helpline.com - http://www.forces-helpline.com/ Provided by ex-forces personnel to help address any bully or bullying issues one may be experiencing or have experienced whilst serving in the Navy, Army or Royal Air Force. - [Read more] |
| HillTop Times - Emotional, financial stress can lead to suicide - http://www.hilltoptimes.com/story.asp?edition=278&storyid=7511 Article by Airman 1st Class Clay Murray reports that "Hill has programs in place through the chapel and the life skills support center flight to help someone dealing with thoughts of suicide." - [Read more] |
| International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) - Task Forces: Defense and Police Forces - http://www.iasp.info/defense_and_police.php Learn about this international task force that has the goal of promoting scientific understanding of suicidal behaviors in Defense and Police Personnel. - [Read more] |
| Military Suicide Research Program - http://www.nhrc.navy.mil/programs/donsir/ Offers that over the past decade, the yearly suicide rate within the Navy has varied from 9 to 16 cases per 100,000 active-duty members. - [Read more] |
| Military Suicide Research Program - Publications - http://www.nhrc.navy.mil/programs/donsir/publications.html Browse this selection of publications related to suicide among Navy personnel. - [Read more] |
| Military Suicide Risk Assessment - http://www.pdhealth.mil/guidelines/downloads/Suicide_Screening.pdf Download this screening tool, in PDF format. - [Read more] |
| Military.com - Suicide Report Makes Army Improve - http://www.military.com/NewsContent/0,13319,FL_improve_032904,00.html Offers an article about what the Military is doing to combat suicide in the forces. - [Read more] |
| MyHoohah4Health - Suicide Prevention - http://www.hooah4health.com/mind/suicideprev/suicideprevention.htm Read about the Army's suicide prevention plan that has been implemented. - [Read more] |
| Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - PTSD - http://www.iraqwarveterans.org/ptsd.htm Browse to become familiar with this resource developed by the Iraq War Veterans Organization. - [Read more] |
| Preventing Suicide Network - http://www.preventingsuicide.com/textonly/militarypersonnelintrotxt.asp Notes that Suicide is the 3rd leading cause of death in the US Military, after unintentional injury deaths and disease and illness. Read for details. - [Read more] |
| SMHAI - Police and Military Suicide - http://suicideandmentalhealthassociationinternational.org/libpolmil.html Suicide and Mental Health Association International shares a selection of resources devoted to this topic. - [Read more] |
| Suicide and the Military Justice System - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=1440748&dopt=Abstract Read the abstract of this paper that reveals that there are military policies that direct the formation of active suicide prevention programs. - [Read more] |
| Suicide Prevention - http://www.au.af.mil/au/aul/bibs/suicots3.htm Discover this Australian OTS Current Military Topic compiled by Ann Webb. - [Read more] |
| Suicide Prevention Among Active Duty Air Force Personnel - http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm4846a1.htm Browse to see changes in suicide rates between 1990 and 1999. - [Read more] |
| Suicide Prevention Resource Manual - http://hooah4health.com/toolbox/suicide/default.htm Browse to discover this resource that outlines an integrated and comprehensive approach for the Army Leadership as they promote help seeking behavior throughout The Army family. - [Read more] |
| Suicide Risk Questionnaire - http://www.stopasuicide.org/downloads/Sites/Docs/StopASuicide_SuicideRiskQuestionnaire_Military.pdf Offers this tool, in PDF format, designed for the Military and their family members. - [Read more] |
| Trends in suicide rates among military conscripts - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=1414419&dopt=Abstract Offers an abstract of a study analyzing the trends in suicide rates among conscripts in Finland and comparing them with suicide rates in men of the same age in the general population - [Read more] |
| USA CHPPM - Suicide Prevention - http://chppm-www.apgea.army.mil/dhpw/Readiness/suicide.aspx Become familiar with this resource offered by the US Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine. - [Read more] |
| What to do to help as Military Personnel - http://www.preventingsuicide.com/textonly/militarypersonnelwtdtxt.asp Read this guide prepared by the Preventing Suicide Network. - [Read more] |