Colleges and Universities

Silverman, M. M., Meyer, P. M., Sloane, F., Raffel, M., & Pratt, D. M. (1997).

Silverman, M. M., Meyer, P. M., Sloane, F., Raffel, M., & Pratt, D. M. (1997). The big ten student suicide study: A 10-year study of suicides on midwestern university campuses. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 27(3), 285-303.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9357084?dopt=Abstract
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1. Describe the problem and its context.
Campus Data
Campus Data: Prevalence
Campus Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Promotion
Developing a Campus Program
Strategic Planning

This section supports Objective 4.3 of the NSSP: Increase the proportion of colleges and universities with evidence-based programs designed to address serious young adult distress and prevent suicide.