Suicide is Preventable
Most suicides occur due to some form of mental condition, such as depression or a substance abuse disorder. These conditions are treatable and suicide is preventable.
Know the Signs, and Get Help
- Withdrawal from friends, school or previously enjoyed activities
- Abandoning ambitions or goals
- Increase in alcohol or drug use
- Self-harm
- Inability to concentrate or think clearly
- Marked changes in behavior
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