Canterbury Suicide Project

Tags: Suicide Prevention, suicide prevention

Documents and links in this resource

• Canterbury Suicide Project (web link)

Council of Europe

Spring session: 14-18 April 2008

PACE sees prevention of teenage suicide as a political priority

The Assembly today issued an appeal to member states to take a series of measures aiding risk detection and prevention of child and teenage suicide, including repeated attempts. "It is crucial that governments recognise teenage suicide

Tags: teenage, suicide, lesbian, gay

Documents and links in this resource

• Full Document (web link)

CSIP Children Young People and Families: LGBT Young People Webpage

Link to a new webpage on CSIPs Children Young People and Families Programme.  Includes links to relevant policies, evidence base, LGBT youth groups and information resources for young LGBT people, parents of LGBT young people and those likely to be working with LGBT young people.

Tags: adolescent, CAMHS, lesbian , gay

Documents and links in this resource

• Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender young people (web link)

Gay and Lesbian Health Victoria

Link to mental health resources on GLHV website.

Documents and links in this resource

• GLHV (web link)

Homophobia from a Multi-Oppression Perspective

Seven power point presentation.

Tags: lesbian, gay, bisexual

Documents and links in this resource

• Multi Oppression (A. MULTI-OPPRESSION.ppt)
• Effects on LGBs (B. EFFECTS ON LGBS.ppt)
• Older LGBs (D. OLDER LGBS.ppt)
• Continued Minority Stress (E. CONTINUED MINORITY STRESS.ppt)
• Effets on Heterosexuals (F. EFFECTS ON HETEROSEXUALS.ppt)
• Role of Mental Health Service (G. ROLE OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE.ppt)
• Where Now? (H. WHERE NOW.ppt)

Journal of Gay and Lesbian Psychotherapy

American journal.

Documents and links in this resource

• Vol 1(1) (P1.1.doc)
• Vol 1(2) (P1.2.doc)
• Vol 1(3) (P1.3.doc)
• Vol 1(4) (P1.4.doc)
• Vol 2(1) (P2.1.doc)
• Vol 2(2) (P2.2.doc)
• Vol 2(3) (P2.3.doc)
• Vol 2(4) (P2.4.doc)
• Vol 3(1) (P3(1).txt)
• Vol 3(2) (P3.2.doc)
• Vol 3(3-4) (P3(3&4).txt)
• Vol 4(1) (P4(1).txt)
• Vol 4(2) (P4(2).txt)
• Vol 4(3-4) (P4(3&4).txt)
• Vol 5(1) (P5(1).txt)
• Vol 5(2) (P5(2).txt)
• Vol 5(3-4) (P5(3&4).txt)
• Vol 6(1) (P6(1).txt)
• Vol 6(2) (P6(2).txt)
• Vol 6(3) (P6(3).txt)
• Vol 6(4) (P6(4).txt)
• Vol 7(1-2) (P7(1&2).txt)
• Vol 7(3) (P7.3.doc)
• Vol 7(4) (P7.4.doc)
• Vol 8(1-2) (P.8.1-2.doc)
• Vol 8(3-4) (P8.3-4.doc)
• Vol 9(1-2) (P9.1-2.doc)
• Vol 9(3-4) (P9.3-4.doc)
• Vol 10(1) (P.10.1.doc)
• Vol 10(2) (P.10.2.doc)
• Vol 10(3-4) (P.10.3-4.doc)
• Vol 11(1-2) (P.11.1-2.doc)

Journal of LGBT Issues in Counselling

American journal.

Documents and links in this resource

• Vol 1 (1) (JIC.1.1.doc)
• Vol 1(2) (JIC.1.2.doc)
• Vol 1(3) (JIC.1.3.doc)

LGBTs & Mental Health: News (2; from March 2007)

Relevant news items from March 2007.

Documents and links in this resource

• Suicide prevention news (suicide prevention news.doc)
• Warning over gay community's suicide rate (Warning over gay community.doc)
• Most suicides can be prevented (most suicides can be prevented.doc)
• No rights equals mental ill health for Irish lesbians and gays (NO RIGHTS EQUALS MENTAL ILLHEALTH FOR IRISH LESBIANS AND GAY MEN.doc)
• Some tormented by homosexuality look to a controversial therapy (Some Tormented by Homosexuality Look to a Controversial Therapy.doc)
• Israel examines suicide rates (israel.doc)
• NUS condemns mental health gay changes (NUS condemns mental health gay changes.doc)
• Young LGBTs mental health and well being, Cardiff (Cardiff_Event_Flyer_Bilingual.pdf)
• Effects of referenda (effects referenda.doc)
• Trevor Project (trevor project.doc)
• Train death boy 'was teased over sexuality' (Train death boy.doc)
• An Older, Wiser Ex-Gay Movement (ex gay.doc)
• New suicide prevention program focuses on specific group (New suicide prevention program focuses on specific group.doc)
• Increase in eating disorders among men (Increase in eating disorders among men14th August 2007 11.doc)
• 'Ex-Gay Therapy' Leaders Confess to the Scam (Ex-gay therapy.doc)
• Gay, lesbian teens struggle to cope; Studies indicate higher rates of suicide than their straight peers (Gay.doc)
• HOLDSWORTH HOUSE STRENGTHENS LINE-UP (HOLDSWORTH HOUSE STRENGTHENS LINE.doc)
• Irish president warns of link between anti-gay bullying and suicide (Irish president warns of link between anti.doc)
• Gay shrinks get conversion therapist booted from conference (conversion therapist.doc)
• New ‘ex-gay’ study hailed by Right raises methodological questions (New ex-gay study.doc)
• Tough. Love? (tough love.doc)
• Experts Discuss LGBT Suicides (Experts Discuss LGBT Suicides, USA.doc)
• Experts to Examine Gay Suicide Risk (Experts to Examine Gay Suicide Risk, USA.doc)
• Boy, 10, hangs himself after telling his mother: 'I want to be a girl' (Boy 10 kills himself.doc)
• The American Psychoanalytic Association (APA.doc)
• SCOTLAND HOSTS LARGEST EVER UK CONFERENCE ON SUICIDE PREVENTION (siren_conf_news_release[1].doc)
• Anything But Straight: A New Stage for the Sultan of Stigma (Anything But Straight.doc)
• European governments warned to address teenage suicides (More teenagers die of suicide than road accidents.doc)
• Survey finds worrying number of young people self-harm (Nursing Times.doc)
• Robinson backs out of symposium on ‘ex-gays’ (Robinson backs out of symposium on.doc)
• Seminar alerts parents of teen suicide signs, prevention (signs of suicide.doc)
• Sexual orientation linked to eating disorders (Sexual orientation linked to eating disorders.doc)
• Survey finds lower self esteem in gay youth (Survey finds lower self esteem in gay youth.doc)
• UA professor Stephen T. Russell has received a two-year grant to look at the factors that may lead to suicide among LGBT youth. (UA professor Stephen T.doc)
• Bullycide: New study links bullying with suicide In students around the world (Bullycide.doc)
• Childhood stress tied to adult mental disorders (Childhood stress tied to adult mental disorders.doc)
• Double gay suicide in Cornwall shocks local residents (Double gay suicide in Cornwall shocks local residents.doc)
• Governor declares Suicide Prevention Week (Governor declares Suicide Prevention Week.doc)
• Ministers seek curbs on internet suicide sites for teenagers (Ministers seek curbs on internet suicide sites for teenagers.doc)
• Town mourns death of popular bar worker (Town mourns death of popular bar worker.doc)
• Tribute to "bubbly" ex Falmouth School pupil (Tribute to.doc)
• Task force urges strengthening of mental health support system (Stanford Report.doc)
• Gay teen killed himself after campaign of abuse (Gay teen killed himself after campaign of abuse.doc)

LGBTs & Mental Health: Projects

Relevant Projects.

Documents and links in this resource

• MindOut, Brighton (web link)
• PACE, London (web link)
• Queer Notions, Merseyside (web link)
• The Royal College of Psychiatrists: Gay & Lesbian Mental Health Special Interest Group (web link)
• GAP North East (web link)
• British Psychology Society: Lesbian and Gay Section (web link)
• The Pink Practice (web link)
• LGB Mind matters (web link)
• Pink Therapy (web link)
• Metro Centre (web link)