Tweeps discuss Suicide Prevention Awareness and depression... According to WHO, approximately one million people commit suicide each year worldwide, that is about one death every 40 seconds or 3,000 per day. For each individual who takes his/her own life, at least 20 attempt to do so. Suicide has a global mortality rate of 16 per 100,000 people. September 10 is observed as World Suicide Prevention Awareness day, however on social media many tweeps are dedicating the month of September as a Suicide Prevention Awareness month. SuicidePrevention/ #suicidepreventionawarenessmonth. @Meganzeller1: “Mental health problems are just as serious as physical health problems idcwhat anyone saysthey should be treatedequally. #suicideprevention” @Raihnbowkidz: “Today is world suicide prevention day, please remember if you need to talk some one will listen. Don’t suffer alone #suicideprevention” @Trauma_Mama1: “Saw things, was bullied, tormented and it got to me. Tried not to feel pain. No more, I choose life. Hope you do too! #suicidepreventionawarenessmonth” @EoC_4kids: “Found strength through helping others and then I became strong enough to help myself! #Suicidepreventionawarenessmonth”. @AttitudesInRev: “#therapydogs at @RiderUniversity 4 #SuicidePreventionAwarenessWeek #MentalHealthAwareness” @littlewing812: “Let someone know you care today #SuicidePreventionAwarenessWeek #AlwaysKeepFighting.” @paouu: “Beautifully said, @lights! ߑ?ߒ?#SuicidePreventionAwarenessWeek” @kick_tha_CAN: “#SuicidePreventionAwarenessWeek I am ALWAYS here to listen of anyone needs to talk it out. You’re never alone.” @JaneMarieRouse: “Make sure you are not the reason a person feels hopeless. Be kind, be a good friend.Just be there #suicideprevention” - Compiled by Evangeline Elsa Jose/ Community Solutions Editor
Tweeps discuss Suicide Prevention Awareness and depression... According to WHO, approximately one million people commit suicide each year worldwide, that is about one death every 40 seconds or 3,000 per day. For each individual who takes his/her own life, at least 20 attempt to do so. Suicide has a global mortality rate of 16 per 100,000 people. September 10 is observed as World Suicide Prevention Awareness day, however on social media many tweeps are dedicating the month of September as a Suicide Prevention Awareness month. SuicidePrevention/ #suicidepreventionawarenessmonth. @Meganzeller1: “Mental health problems are just as serious as physical health problems idcwhat anyone saysthey should be treatedequally. #suicideprevention” @Raihnbowkidz: “Today is world suicide prevention day, please remember if you need to talk some one will listen. Don’t suffer alone #suicideprevention” @Trauma_Mama1: “Saw things, was bullied, tormented and it got to me. Tried not to feel pain. No more, I choose life. Hope you do too! #suicidepreventionawarenessmonth” @EoC_4kids: “Found strength through helping others and then I became strong enough to help myself! #Suicidepreventionawarenessmonth”. @AttitudesInRev: “#therapydogs at @RiderUniversity 4 #SuicidePreventionAwarenessWeek #MentalHealthAwareness” @littlewing812: “Let someone know you care today #SuicidePreventionAwarenessWeek #AlwaysKeepFighting.” @paouu: “Beautifully said, @lights! ߑ?ߒ?#SuicidePreventionAwarenessWeek” @kick_tha_CAN: “#SuicidePreventionAwarenessWeek I am ALWAYS here to listen of anyone needs to talk it out. You’re never alone.” @JaneMarieRouse: “Make sure you are not the reason a person feels hopeless. Be kind, be a good friend.Just be there #suicideprevention” - Compiled by Evangeline Elsa Jose/ Community Solutions Editor