a.) Suicide is the SECOND leading cause of death for ages 10-24.
b.) Suicide is the THIRD leading cause of death for college-age youth and ages 12-18.
c.) More teenagers and young adults die from suicide than from cancer, heart disease, AIDS, birth defects, stroke, pneumonia, influenza, and chronic lung disease, COMBINED.
d.) Each day in our nation there are an average of over 5,400 attempts by young people grades 7-12.
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