Blog: suicide prevention
Self-Care Awareness and Suicide Prevention: A Unified Approach to Addressing the National Suicide Epidemic
In recent years, the national suicide epidemic has reached alarming levels, affecting individuals and families across the country. LFCS has seen how impactful…
Resources for National Suicide Prevention Month
In 2022, 49,500 people took their own lives in the U.S., the highest number ever*. Suicide is currently the 2nd leading cause of…
2017 Suicide Prevention Week
September 11-16, 2017 According to the CDC, suicide is the second leading cause of death for individuals ages 10-34. Suicide is a serious public…
Suicidal Thoughts and Understanding Suicide
Having suicidal thoughts? If you are feeling suicidal, or if you want to end your life, it’s important that you keep yourself safe.…
Suicide Prevention Week
National Suicide Prevention Week – September 5 – 11, 2016 According to Communities Healing Adolescent Depression and Suicide (CHADS) Coalition, more children die…