Professional Organizations
International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP). IASP is dedicated to preventing suicidal behaviour, to alleviate its effects, and to provide a forum for academians, mental health professionals, crisis workers, volunteers and suicide survivors.
http://www.med.uio.no/iasp
National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors (NASMHPD). A non-profit organization dedicated to “Serving the Needs of the Nation's Public Mental Health System” through policy development, information dissemination, and technical assistance.
http://nasmhpd.org/index.cfm
National Organization for People of Color Against Suicide (NOPCAS). A non-profit organization, NOPCAS's goals are to bring suicide and depression awareness to minority communities that have historically been discounted from traditional awareness programs.
http://www.nopcas.com
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