"You're doing better than you think you are ... and God's doing more than you think He is". c.j.h.
SUICIDE ... the silent epidemic
An American dies by suicide every 12.3 minutes (2015 CDC WISQARS)
94 completed suicides every day (Emory University)
Americans attempt suicide an estimated 1.1 MILLION times annually (CDC)
1 person attempts suicide every 38 seconds (Emory University)
An American dies by suicide every 12.3 minutes (2015 CDC WISQARS)
94 completed suicides every day (Emory University)
Americans attempt suicide an estimated 1.1 MILLION times annually (CDC)
1 person attempts suicide every 38 seconds (Emory University)
YOUTH SUICIDE ...
Suicide is the SECOND leading cause of death for ages 10-24 (2015 CDC WISQARS)
Suicide is the SECOND leading cause of death for college age youth and ages 12-28 (2015 CDC WISQARS)
Each day in our nation there is an average of over 5,240 attempts by young people grades 7-12 (2015 CDC WISQARS)
Suicide is the SECOND leading cause of death for ages 10-24 (2015 CDC WISQARS)
Suicide is the SECOND leading cause of death for college age youth and ages 12-28 (2015 CDC WISQARS)
Each day in our nation there is an average of over 5,240 attempts by young people grades 7-12 (2015 CDC WISQARS)
Suicide is real.
Suicide does not discriminate.
Suicide affects more families of teens today than ever before.
We can stop this ... we need to BREAK THE SILENCE, remove the stigma,
and begin the necessary conversations about mental health, depression ... and suicide.
Suicide does not discriminate.
Suicide affects more families of teens today than ever before.
We can stop this ... we need to BREAK THE SILENCE, remove the stigma,
and begin the necessary conversations about mental health, depression ... and suicide.
