As September 10th, otherwise known as World Suicide Prevention Day approaches it is our goal to spread awareness about suicide and how to prevent it from occurring.

6 Statistics of Suicide:

1. Suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death among 15-24 year olds,.
2. 4th leading cause of death among 35-54 year olds, and
3.  8th leading cause of death among 55-64 year olds.
4.  One person dies by suicide every 9 hours.
5.  For every suicide, there are at least 6 survivors affected by their death.
6.  4 times more men than women die by suicide; but 3 times more women attempt suicide.