Suicide Prevention & Awareness Seminar

 

September 25, 2018 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Fullerton College, Building 1400, Room 1440

Fullerton College Sociology Club and Health Services are hosting SUICIDE PREVENTION & AWARENESS
Tuesday, September 25,  3:00 – 5:30, Room 1440
This seminar is open to ALL students, faculty, and staff!
Did You Know?

  • A person dies by suicide every 12.3 minutes in the U.S. (CDC)
  • Over 40,000 people in the U.S. die by suicide each year.
  • 1 out of 12 college students has a suicide plan.
  • Nearly 1,000,000 people make a suicide attempt every year.
  • Males are four times more likely to die from suicide than females.
  • Females attempt suicide 3x more than males.
  • More people die from suicide than from homicide.
  • Veterans comprise 22.2% of suicides.
  • Attempts are 2 - 6x more frequent among youth who identify as gay, lesbian, or bisexual, than among heterosexual youth.

"With Hope is a nonprofit organization dedicated to suicide prevention through improving mental health support services and education in our schools and throughout our community."

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