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

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

    Registration for the congress will open soon

    News

    Vacancy of post-doc position

    Job available as University Assistant (post-doc) at the Public Mental Health Research Unit