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Most suicide attempts fail. Only 1 in every 10-25 succeeds.
Source: wikipedia, Image: wikipedia
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Established writers and artists are 18 times more likely to commit suicide than the average person
Source: wps.prenhall.com, Image: wikipedia
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Untreated depression is the number 1 cause of suicide (alcohol often plays a role)
Source: "Facts about Suicide and Mental Disorders in Adolescents." Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Image: pixabay
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2/3 of people who commit suicide are clinically depressed at the time of their death
Source: dosomething.org, Image: pixabay
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Males are more likely to successfully commit suicide than females because they typically choose more lethal methods like gunshots to the head (females typically choose something less definitively lethal, like overdosing on pills)
Source: wikipedia, Image: wikipedia
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