1. In an average class of 25 students, 20% have seriously
considseresd or attempted suicide.
National Youth and Violence Prevention Center
2. A person under 25 commits suicide every 2 hours in the United States.
www.afsp.org
3. Suicide rates among today's teens are 300% higher than teens in the 1950's.
www.suicidology.org
4. Since 1980, suicide rates among those 10-14 have increased 100%.
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