Learn More About Suicide
Teens, young adults, and college students are at the highest risk for suicide. The risk for suicide significantly decreases after age 25 and continues to lower throughout mid and later life. Females attempt suicide more often than men, but men are three times as likely to die from an attempt. Read more about suicide below.
Featured Articles About Suicide
How to Spot the Warning Signs of Suicide
Suicide is a leading cause of death in the United States, so it is important to be aware of the warning signs that occur leading up to a death by suicide.
by: Alexis Cate, LCSWHow to Help Someone Who Is Suicidal
To help a suicidal friend, listen carefully to what they say and ask the right questions. Offer them support and encourage them to get professional help immediately.
by: Iris Waichler, LCSW