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Estonian-Swedish Mental Health and Suicidology Institute

Estonian-Swedish Mental Health and Suicidology Institute

SUPREME, EC public health project

1 January, 2010

Suicide Prevention by Internet and Media Based Mental Health Promotion

Coordinator: NASP, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm (Sweden)
Supervisor: Prof Dr Danuta Wasserman
National coordinator: Prof Dr Airi Värnik
Project manager: Airi Mitendorf (since 2011), Lauraliisa Mark (2010-2011)
Duration: 2010-2013
Funded by: Executive Agency for Health and Consumers, EU Health Programme 2008-2013 (Grant Agreement No 20091219), Ministry of Social Affairs
Description: General objective of the SUPREME project is to organize a partnership of expert organizations for the development of an internet and media based, multi-language, culturally adapted, mental health promotion and suicide prevention interventions. The intervention will comprise a highly interactive website and a media campaign targeted at adolescents and young adults in the age group 14-24. On the basis of the results guidelines will be issued for best practices in the field of internet and media usage for mental health promotion interventions.

The SUPREME project is located at Supremebook.org

Project website: supreme-project.org

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