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IASP Task Force - Suicide in Prisons
WHO/IASP Guidelines
Preventing Suicide in Jails and Prisons (UPDATE 2007)
Preventing Suicide: a resource for prison officers
Mandate
To bring together the available knowledge and expertise on suicidal behaviour in
prisons in order to facilitate the wider dissemination of the fundamentals of
effective suicide prevention in prisons.
Specific Tasks
- To collect the "grey literature" on suicide in prisons (reports, government
publications) and to disseminate it.
- To create a bank of official strategies of suicide prevention in prisons and to
have it available on the WEB.
- To collect available screening instruments specific to inmate populations.
- To prepare an international grant application to test these instruments.
- To prepare a one day Symposium or Workshop to be included in the next IASP
Congress in Ireland in 2007.
- To update the WHO guide "Preventing suicide. A resource for prison officers
(2000)".
Chair and Contact Person
Dr. Patrick Frottier
Medical Director of the JA Mittersteig
Mittersteig 25
A-1050 Vienna, Austria
Tel: 00-43-1-5451691-247
Fax : 00-43-1-5451691-236
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Additional Resources
Task Forces
Defense and Police Personnel
Emergency Medicine and Suicidal Behavior
Genetics and Neurobiology of Suicide (The)
Helplines Best Practices
National Systems for Certifying Suicidal Deaths
Postvention (Suicide Bereavement)
Suicide and the Media
Suicide in Prisons
Suicide in the Elderly
Task Forces Home
Upcoming Events
1-4 September 2010
13th European Symposium on Suicide and Suicide Behaviour
Rome, Italy
Integrating Knowledge for an Interdisciplinary Approach to Suicidology and Suicide Prevention
Email
10 September, 2010
World Suicide Prevention Day
Many Faces, Many Places: Suicide Prevention Across the World
World Suicide Prevention Day begins in:
17-20 November 2010
4th IASP Asia Pacific Regional Conference
Brisbane, Australia
Suicide Prevention: A Dialogue Across Disciplines and Cultures
21-24 September, 2011
XXVI IASP World Congress
Beijing, China
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