Crisis Resources 

We are an interdisciplinary consortium of suicide researchers and one of the most active groups of suicidologists in Europe.

Research Areas

    Research

    The Papageno Effect

    About the protective potentials of specific prevention stories.

    Research

    Werther Effect

    Research on harmful effects of media portrayals about suicide.

    Research

    Suicide Epidemiology

    Researching prevalence of suicidal behaviors, risk & resilience factors in the population.

    Research

    Means Restriction

    Preventing specific suicide methods.

News

    News

    Paper of the month

    Popular music and the Papageno effect - experimental evidence for a beneficial impact of listening to songs with suicide-preventive messages

    News

    Prae-Doc-ProjektmitarbeiterIn gesucht

    An der Medizinischen Universität Wien unter der Supervision von Assoc. Prof. Dr. Benedikt Till und Dr. Brigitte Naderer ist ab voraussichtlich 15.01.2026 eine Position als Prä-Doc-ProjektmitarbeiterIn im Rahmen eines FWF-geförderten Forschungsprojekts zu besetzen.