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Disclaimer:
This website is for support & discussion only and is not intended to be a substitute for professional counseling nor a suicide hotline. To reach a national suicide hotline, please call 1-800-273-8255.
Statistics
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In 2017, there were an estimated 1,400,000 suicide attempts
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Suicide is the 10 th leading cause of death in the US
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In 2017, men died by suicide 3.54x more often than women
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In 2017, firearms accounted for 50.57% of all suicide deaths
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Based on the 2017 Youth Risk Behaviors Survey, 7.4 percent of youth in grades 9-12 reported that they had made at least one suicide attempt in the past 12 months
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