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Teen Suicide


STEP ONE:
TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE OF SUICIDE AMONG PEOPLE AGES 10-24




True or False:      Suicide is the third leading cause of death among people between the ages of 10-24

True or False:      Approximately 5,000 young people take their lives each year

True or False:      It is estimated that we lose approximatley 100 young people every week to suicide

True or False:      Many suicides are misreported

True or False:      People who talk about suicide usually die by suicide

True or False:      Approximately one young person dies from suicide every two hours in the US

True or Flase:     Talking to a person about his or her suicidal feelings can cause them to rethink suicide

True or False:     Suicide is a reventable form of death

True or False:     People who are contemplating suicide will often tell someone beforehand

 

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