Suicide Prevention Month (September)

Supporting suicide prevention by encouraging and increasing mental health awareness and prevention efforts.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), suicide is a leading cause of death, a serious public health problem that can affect people of all ages.

Over 48,000 people died by suicide in 2021.

1 death every 11 minutes is by suicide.

If you or someone you know is in crisis, please contact the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

-Call or text 988

-Chat at 988lifeline.org

For more information – http://www.cdc.gov/suicide