
Suicide Prevention Awareness
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Did you know:
- Worldwide there is 1 death by suicide every 40 seconds
- Suicide is the third leading cause of death for individuals aged 15-44 years old
- In Cayman , a PAHO report examining 848 students indicated that 22.6% of students had thought about suicide, with 57.9% of those youth considering a plan of how they would attempt suicide.