Suicide facts

SAVE uses the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and World Health Center and summarizes the following list of suicide facts.

About 80% -90% of those seeking treatment for depression are using treatment and drugs well. (TAPS research)

Nearly 800,000 people died of suicide all over the world every year and one person died every 40 seconds.

The suicide rate of men is four times the women's suicide rate. Male deaths account for 79% of all suicides in the United States. (CDC)

Suicide ideation and attempted suicide attempted in adults aged 18 to 29 years are significantly higher than suicide ideas of adults over 30 years of age. (CDC)

Lesbians, gays, and bisexual children are three times more likely to try to commit suicide than direct children at some point in their lives.

African American, Latin American, Native American, Asian American, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual Suicide

One study states that 41% of transgender adults have attempted suicide attempts. In the same study, 61% of the transgender who physically attacked the victim knew that he tried suicide

Family lesbian, gay, bisexual young people who refuse or accept family members may kill more than 8 times their families.

Every time LGBTQ people become victims of physical or verbal harassment or abuse, they are more likely to hurt themselves 5 times.

Suicide idea is defined as an agent of a person who will die. 2 is relatively common. Most people who attempted attempted suicide reported the history of suicidal thought 10. In fact, the current suicide idea is enhancing the danger of suicide 11, 12. This rate is estimated at 5.6%, 18, but the estimated lifetime prevalence rate in Western countries is between 2.09% and 18.51%. 19 According to a nationwide survey, 13.5% of Americans committed suicide at some point in their lives. Approximately 34% of those thinking that idea suicide ranges from serious thought to planning and 72% of planners are turning from planning to trial 20 In Europe's epidemiological research on psychosis, lifetime suicidal ideation of suicidal thought The rate is 7.8%. Attempted suicide 1.3%

Suicidal ideation is relatively common. Approximately 16% of New Zealand's population reports lifelong suicidal thought history in late puberty 2 For most young people suicidal ideation does not lead to subsequent suicide. 9 Mental disorders are very common among young people, and each interaction should be regarded as an opportunity to seek psychological happiness regardless of attraction. . Such studies require good communication skills, empathy, cultural awareness, willingness to discuss sensitive issues, and non-judgmental methods. Young people may not be able to solve their problems or problems, but prudent questions can determine the need for further evaluation

Suicide does not discriminate. People of all gender, age, race are in danger. Suicidal behavior is complex and there is no single reason. In fact, there are a variety of factors for someone to commit suicide. But the most endangered people tend to share certain characteristics. The main risk factor of suicide is usually family and friends first to recognize suicide warning signs. This is the first step in helping those at risk to find a treatment for people who are specially diagnosed and undergoing treatment for mental disorders. If you do not know where to start from, see the resources on the search help page for psychiatric disorders.