Emily Weihs.  Nearly 1,000,000 million people each year commit suicide, 30,000 of which are in the U.S.  Firearms are the most commonly used in suicides,

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Emily Weihs

 Nearly 1,000,000 million people each year commit suicide, 30,000 of which are in the U.S.  Firearms are the most commonly used in suicides, others are overdoses of medication and hanging.  Bullying and being bullied are most associated with teen suicides.  Third leading cause in youths.  Suicide rates for year olds have doubled since the year  September 10 th is World Suicide Day

 Breakup of a romantic relationship  Moving  Loss of a friend (esp. by suicide)  Loss of freedom  Loss of other privileges  Aging  Dependence on drugs or alcohol  Emotional trauma

 Making a will  Suddenly visiting friends or family members (one last time)  Buying instruments of suicide like a gun, rope, or medication.  A sudden significant decline in their mood.  Writing a suicide note.

 Depends upon what is available and their gender.  Firearms  Suffocation, hanging, strangling.  Overdosing on medications or ingesting poison.  Leaping from great heights  Slashing wrists  Driving into a river and drowning or crashing an automobile.

 Short interventions are only sometimes needed.  Physchriatic hospitilization and long term medication are sometimes needed.  Talk therapy  Anti-depressants and mood stabilizing medications.  School intervention programs.

 Clearly define a problem.  Identify risk factors.  Develop and test interventions. Make sure they work.  Evaluate the effectiveness of the interventions.

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    NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION HOTLINE: ◦ SUICIDE  NATIONAL YOUTH VIOLENCE PREVENTION RESOURCE CENTER ◦ SAFEYOUTH

 Suicide: Tragic Choice by Karen Zeinert, pages  