ASTHO: Suicide Prevention Laws

About this dataset:

This is a cross-sectional data set analyzing statues and regulations related to select suicide prevention policies as of January 1, 2025. Specifically, the data set looks into the establishment of offices, commissions and fatality review committees focused on preventing suicide.

This project and publication were supported by the cooperative agreement number, NU38PW000018, funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or the Department of Health and Human Services.

This dataset is part of a suite of datasets by the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) that capture state and territorial public health laws.