Helpful Resources
National HIV/AIDS Strategy
http://www.aids.gov/federal-resources/policies/national-hiv-aids-strategy/
The Transition Year
www.transitionyear.org American Association of Suicidology
Leader in the advancement of scientific and programmatic efforts in suicide prevention through research, education and training, the development of standards and resources, and survivor support services.
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Dedicated to understanding and preventing suicide through research and education, and to reaching out to people with mood disorders and those impacted by suicide.
888-333-2377
American Psychological Association
APA's Help Center is your online resource for brochures, tips and articles on the psychological issues that affect your physical and emotional well-being, as well as information about referrals.
800-374-2721
The Jed Foundation
Works nationally to reduce the rate of suicide and the prevalence of emotional distress among college and university students.
Mental Health America
Dedicated to helping ALL people live mentally healthier lives.
800-989-6642
National Institute of Mental Health
News, overview, clinical trials, research, treatment, organizations on suicide provided by National Institute of Mental Health.
800-421-4211
National Suicide Prevention Hotline
With more than 130 crisis centers across the country, our mission is to provide immediate assistance to anyone seeking mental health services.
800-273-8255(TALK)
The Trevor Project
A national 24-hour, toll free confidential suicide hotline for gay and questioning youth.
1- 866-488-7386 (4-U-TREVOR)
http://www.sprc.org/index.asp
(All the information gathered here are from this website: http://community.pflag.org/Page.aspx?pid=467)
GLBT Bullying and Suicide Prevention Resources
It Gets Better Project Channel on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/user/itgetsbetterproject
The Trevor Project: http://www.thetrevorproject.org/
We Give A Damn: http://www.wegiveadamn.org/
Truth Wins Out (TWO) Fighting Anti-Gay Extremism: http://www.truthwinsout.org/
The Gay and Lesbian Medical Association (GLMA): http://www.glma.org/
SafeZone Program
SafeZone for All http://safezoneforall.com/
RESOURCES for LGBT Population—CAPS
Consortium of Higher Education for LGBT Resource Professionals - http://www.lgbtcampus.org/
PFLAG –Parents, Families and Friends of lesbians and Gays - http://www.pflag.org/map/
Campus Climate - http://www.campusclimateindex.org
GLSEN-Gay Lesbian and Straight Education Network - http://www.glsen.org/cgi-bin/iowa/all/home/index.html
The Trevor Project - http://thetrevorproject.org/suicides
Other Resources
-Frequently asked questions and responses for parents (in Spanish) ( Click Here)
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-Latino/Latina Resources (Available in Spanish and in English)
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