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"Suicidal People are Made, Not Born!"

International Journal of Emergency Mental Health and Human Resilience, Vol. 17, No.3, pp. 661-663, ISSN 1522-4821 “Suicidal People are Made, Not Born!” Norman Farberow, February 12, 1918 – September 10, 2015 Matthew D. Dovel Figure 1. Go to International Suicide Prevention for more information about this amazing new procedure called '4 Phase' at: http://www.supportisp. org/4phase.html Scientist – Human Behavioral Modification, President of International Suicide Prevention, Las Vegas, NV, USA • Death of Norman Farberow • Decision making process • Interrupting the suicidal impulse • Sigmund Freud’s ‘beyond the pleasure principle’ • Trauma identification • The stigma dilemma • Research results • Self-help for suicidal ideation Norman Farberow a great psychologist known for being at the forefront of suicide prevention passed away on September 10, 2015, on World Suicide Prevention Day, at the age of 97. He is quoted as saying, “Suicidal people are made, not born. We can ...

Suicide: First automated suicide site, free, quick and anonymous.

Press Release International Suicide Prevention Las Vegas, Nevada November 12, 2014 Suicide Prevention goes automated for first time. http://www.supportisp.org Google grants have made it possible for those seeking help, and anonymity, to find the first self-help procedures online when contemplating suicide.  Suicidal thoughts are the result of intense emotional suffering. When visiting International Suicide Preventions web site those seeking help have the option of two procedures that target and remove the cause of suicidal thoughts.  Already discussed in two special news reports, available at International Suicide Preventions web site, discussed are the implications of this major breakthrough in preventing suicide. Also, how Google is helping make this information more available. Automating suicide prevention may seem impersonal but, it was by design as the single biggest obstacle in preventing suicides is the stigma associated with telling someone they are havi...