The Working Group of Research on Suicidal Behavior (Arbeitsgemeinschaft zur Erforschung suizidalen Verhaltens) is an association of scientists from Germany and German speaking countries interested in research of suicide. It is an association under the auspices of the German Society of Suicide Prevention (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Suizidprävention - DGS).

Objectives

(1) Objectives of the Working Group of Research on Suicidal Behavior (AG) comprises support of research on aetiology of suicidal and self-damaging behavior and of therapeutic help. The Working Group is therefore a non-profit organization.

 (2) The main tasks of the Working Group are the following:

(a)	Official support and organizational prerequisites for collaboration of scientists
(b)	Official support and organizational prerequisites for research projects, meetings and publications
(c)	Collaboration with comparable foreign institutions
(d)	Advice of interested institutions, associations and authorities
(e)	Education of successors in the area of suicide research

Contact:

PD Dr. med. Barbara Schneider M.Sc.
Klinikum der Goethe-Universität,
Klinik f. Psychiatrie, Psychosomatik u. Psychotherapie
Heinrich-Hoffmann-Str. 10
60528 Frankfurt am Main
Email: B.Schneider@em.uni-frankfurt.de
Homepage: http://www.psychiatrie.uni-frankfurt.de/Forschung/Suizidforschung/index.html

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