Did You Know This

Tuesday, August 12, 2014

Did you know that about 2/3 of people who complete suicide are depressed at the time of their deaths?

Did you know that nearly 30,000 Americans commit suicide every year?

Did you know that in the U.S., suicide rates are highest during the spring?

Did you know that suicide is the 3rd leading cause of death for 15 to 24-year-olds and 2nd for 24 to
35-year-olds?

Did you know that on average, 1 person commits suicide every 16.2 minutes?

Did you know that each suicide intimately affects at least 6 other people?
 
 
Did you know that about 2/3 of people who complete suicide are depressed at the time of their deaths?
 
Did you know that when depression is untreated, undiagnosed, or ineffectively treated suicide is the number 1 cause of death?
 
 Did you know that males make up 79% of all suicides?
 
Did you know that women are more prone to having suicidal thoughts?
 
 
Did you know that 1 in 65,000 children ages 10 to 14 commit suicide each year?                                                                                                                                                                           
Did you know that over 50% of all suicides are completed with a firearm?




 Now if you didn't know, now you know...



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