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Suicide is connected to other forms of injury and violence. For example, people who have experienced violence, including child abuse, bullying, or sexual violence, have a higher suicide risk. Watch Moving Forward to learn how everyone benefits when we increase efforts to protect people from violence and reduce issues that put people at risk.
The following are lists of countries by estimated suicide rates as published by the World Health Organization (WHO) and other sources. In many countries, suicide rates are underreported due to social stigma, cultural or legal concerns. Thus, these figures cannot be used to compare real suicide rates, which are unknown in most countries.
What is suicide? Suicide is the taking of one's own life. It is a death that happens when someone harms themselves because they want to end their life. A suicide attempt is when someone harms themselves to try to end their life, but they do not die. Suicide is a major public health problem and a leading cause of death in the United ...
suicide, the act of intentionally taking one’s own life. Because this definition does not specify the outcome of such acts, it is customary to distinguish between fatal suicide and attempted, or nonfatal, suicide.
This collection seeks original research on suicide prevention: risk factors, warning signs, and strategies. We welcome interdisciplinary approaches, validated social media-based studies, and ...
Suicide We Have to Care: A Perspective on Suicide Prevention Is the best way to help those struggling with suicidal urges to change a system? Posted April 24, 2024 | Reviewed by Davia Sills
Suicide is a leading cause of death in the United States. It was responsible for over 49,000 deaths in 2022. In 2022, an estimated 13.2 million American adults seriously thought about suicide, 3.5 million made a plan for suicide, and 1.6 million attempted suicide.
