National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention

This website includes selected resources from the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention’s work to prevent suicide. The website includes videos, action plans, toolkits, research agendas, and other resources. Materials on this site were developed by Action Alliance members and partner organizations.

The revised National Strategy for Suicide Prevention emphasizes the role every American can play in protecting their friends, family members, and colleagues from suicide. It also provides guidance for schools, businesses, health systems, clinicians, and many other sectors, taking into account nearly a decade of research and other advancements in the suicide prevention field since the last strategy was published.

Released by the Research Prioritization Task Force of the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention, this report outlines the research areas that show the most promise in helping to reduce the rates of suicide attempts and deaths.

This report presents some of the accomplishments of the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention during its first five years (2010–2015). These include championing suicide prevention as a national priority, catalyzing efforts to implement high-priority objectives of the National Strategy for Suicide Prevention, and cultivating the resources needed to sustain progress.