Table of contents:
- Brochures, Downloads & Links
- Brochures on Suicide Risk in Old Age
- Brochures for relatives / survivors
- Brochures for gatekeepers (professional helpers)
- Other brochures / folders
- Multilingual folder
- Find support groups
- Links related to suicide prevention & mental health
- Media guidelines "Reporting on suicide"


Brochures, Downloads & Links
Would you like to find out more about suicide? Here you will find brochures on suicide risk in old age, for relatives and professional helpers.
We have also put together additional links for you (for example to search for self-help groups). You can also find media guidelines for journalists here.
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- more on the subject
- Brochures on Suicide Risk in Old Age
- Brochures for relatives / survivors
- Brochures for gatekeepers (professional helpers)
- Other brochures / folders
- Multilingual folder
- Find support groups
- Links related to suicide prevention & mental health
- Media guidelines "Reporting on suicide"
Brochures on Suicide Risk in Old Age
- Brochure from the Vienna Crisis Intervention Center "Suicide Prevention in Old Age"
- Folder from the Vienna Crisis Intervention Center: "Help with suicide risk in old age"
Brochures for relatives / survivors
- Ministry of Health brochure: “When a person thinks about suicide - What can I do?” Help for relatives - Information for relatives of suicidal people
- Brochure from the Ministry of Health: "Taboo subject suicide - when a loved one has committed suicide" Information for relatives and helpers after suicide.
- Folder from GO-ON Suizidprävention Steiermark: “When a person has killed himself. Help for relatives in the first few days. "
Brochures for gatekeepers (professional helpers)
- Ministry of Health brochure: “If a person thinks of killing himself - what can I do? A guide to suicide prevention in medical and psychosocial primary care - information for doctors, psychologists, psychotherapists, social workers, health and nurses, therapists in practices and outpatient departments.
- Ministry of Health brochure: “If a person is thinking of killing himself - what can I do?” A guide to suicide prevention - information for people who come into contact with people at risk of suicide as part of their professional or voluntary work.
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Brochure of the Austrian Society for Suicide Prevention on the website of the school psychology educational
counseling: Recommendation for dealing with the Netflix series “13 REASONS WHY - TOTE GÄDCHEN DO NOT LIE” in school
Other brochures / folders
- Brochure from the Vienna Crisis Intervention Center: “Crisis care relatives. You are not alone!"
- Brochure from GO-ON Suizidprävention Steiermark: “Ways to suicide prevention - knowledge helps! Problems are manageable. "
- Folder from the Vienna Crisis Intervention Center: “Advice for fathers in crises. Information for affected fathers. "
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Folder from GO-ON Competence Center for Suicide Prevention Styria:
10 steps to emotional well-being.
Multilingual folder
- Information folder of the Vienna Crisis Intervention Center - English, Turkish, Farsi, Arabic
- Information folder of the Vienna Crisis Intervention Center - English, Russian, Serbian, Romanian
Find support groups
Self-help groups on all topics
Search for self-help groups on the health portal
Self-help groups for relatives
HPE: Help for relatives of the mentally ill
Support groups for survivors
Look for “suicide” or “mourning” in the self-help group directories of the state (umbrella) associations. You can find information on this on the health portal under self-help groups.
Links related to suicide prevention & mental health
German-language links
Help with crises and suicide risk in old age (Crisis Intervention Center Vienna): Online at krisen-im-alter.at
Suicide prevention website for young people (the SUPRO workshop for addiction prophylaxis): Online at bittelebe.at
Information from the City of Vienna on mental health: Online at psychische-hilfe.wien.gv.at
Suicide prevention & suicide research: SUPRA Suizidprävention Austria. An initiative of the Federal Ministry for Labor, Social Affairs, Health and Consumer Protection. Online at www.sozialministerium.at
Austrian Society for Suicide Prevention: Online at www.suizidpraevention.at
Wiener Werkstätte for Suicide Research: Online at www.suizidforschung.at
- Stay with us. Association for courage to live. Video reports from those affected, surviving dependents and a journalist about reporting. Online at www.bleibbeiuns.at.
- German Society for Suicide Prevention: Online at www.suizidprophylaxe.de
Suicide prevention in the Canton of Zurich: Online at www.suizidpraevention-zh.ch
English language links
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SuicideLine Australia: Online at www.suicideline.org.au
- Australian Suicide Prevention Foundation: Online at suicideprevention.com.au
- Australian Suicide Prevention Foundation: Online at youthsuicide.com
- American Foundation for Suicide Prevention: Online at afsp.org
- Suicide Prevention Resource Center (USA): Online at www.sprc.org
Media guidelines "Reporting on suicide"
The guidelines for reporting on suicide for journalists from the Vienna Crisis Intervention Center can be found on the website of the Wiener Werkstätte for Suizidforschung at www.suizidforschung.at.