Suicide: Recognize Signs, What You Can Do, & Fostering Hope

Nearly 40,000 people in the United States die from suicide annually, that’s 1 person for every 13 minutes. These statistics can either feel distant or removed from your life, or they can feel all too real and overwhelming. So how do we recognize suicide, working to heal pain for others and prevent pain in the lives of others close to those suffering? You’ll find warning signs to look for, what you can do when you notice the signs and protective factors that foster hope.