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Health and Human Development (HHD), a division of Education Development Center, Inc. is
dedicated to promoting healthy human development where people live, learn, and work. We
focus on prevention, intervention, and care, especially among people in vulnerable conditions.
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Infographic: Playground-Related Injuries Treated in the Emergency Department
In the Spotlight
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National Research Agenda for Suicide Is Released
The National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention, for which EDC serves as
secretariat, released national priorities for preventing suicide.
A Task Force of the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention (Action Alliance)
released a first-of-its-kind national action plan, A Prioritized Research Agenda for
Suicide Prevention: An Action Plan to Save Lives, aimed at prioritizing suicide
prevention research. A three-year intensive and collaborative effort by the Action
Alliance’s Research Prioritization Task Force (RPTF), the Prioritized Research Agenda
is a call to action to the suicide prevention field to align efforts and more directly prevent
suicide attempts and save lives.
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