Session Details

[Symposium 78] Suicide Prevention Laws in Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan: Achievements, Challenges, and Future Directions

Sat. Sep 27, 2025 3:50 PM - 5:20 PM JST
Sat. Sep 27, 2025 6:50 AM - 8:20 AM UTC
Session Room 7 (Conference Room C)
Chair: Shu-Sen Chang (National Taiwan University), Tadashi Takeshima (Taisho University)

[SY-78]Suicide Prevention Laws in Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan: Achievements, Challenges, and Future Directions

SHU-SEN CHANG1, Tae-Yeon Hwang2, Kevin Chien-Chang Wu1, Tadashi Takeshima3 (1.National Taiwan University(Taiwan), 2.Korea Foundation for Suicide Prevention(Korea), 3.Taisho University(Japan))

[SY-78-01]Historical development of Japan's suicide prevention: its attainments and challenges

*Tadashi Takeshima1, Kazuhisa Najima2 (1.Taisho University(Japan), 2.Ryukoku University(Japan))

[SY-78-02]Suicide Prevention Act and Action Plan of Korea

*Tae-Yeon Hwang (Korea Foundation for Suicide Prevention(Korea))

[SY-78-03]Suicide Prevention Act and Suicide Prevention Strategies in Taiwan

*SHU-SEN CHANG (National Taiwan University(Taiwan))

[SY-78-04]A Global Examination of Suicide Prevention Legislations

*Kevin Chien-Chang Wu1,2, Shu-Sen Chang3,4,5 (1.Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Bioethics, National Taiwan University College of Medicine(Taiwan), 2.Department of Psychiatry, National Taiwan University Hospital(Taiwan), 3.Institute of Health Behaviors and Community Sciences and Global Health Program, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University(Taiwan), 4.Psychiatric Research Center, Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei Medical University(Taiwan), 5.Population Health Research Center, National Taiwan University(Taiwan))