If you or someone you know might be at risk of suicide, here are a few ways to help: Call 1-800-273-8255 to reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Suicide is the second leading cause of death for young people between ages 10 and 24. That's much higher than the general population where it's the 10th leading cause of death according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Calls to suicide prevention hotline spike after VMA performanceSuicide rates in the U.S. have increased more than 25% since 1999. They're also rising worldwide with some one million people dying annually from suicide. The World Health Organization estimates a global suicide rate of one death every 40 seconds. By 2020 they predict someone will take their life every 20 seconds.
Text HOME to 741741 to have a confidential text conversation with a trained crisis counselor from Crisis Text Line. Counselors are available 24/7. You can learn more about how the texting service works here.The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention aims to improve awareness by hosting conferences and community walks for survivors and their families. For online chat, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline provides a confidential chat window, with counselors available 24/7.
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