Wiener Werkstaette for Suicide Research

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

Research Areas

The Papageno Effect

About the protective potentials of specific prevention stories.

Werther Effect

Research on harmful effects of media portrayals about suicide.

Suicide Epidemiology

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

Means Restriction

Preventing specific suicide methods.

Guests and new members at the March 2025 meeting of the Wiener Werkstaette for Suicide Research

Guests and new members: Sonja Radjenovic, Ines Spielvogel, Emma Wesener, Ida Zehnter

Wiener Werkstaette for Suicide Research is co-organizer of the IASP World Congress 2025 in Vienna

Registration for the congress will open soon