\u2022 Over 800 000 people die due to suicide every year.<\/p>\n
\u2022 For every suicide there are many more people who attempt suicide every year. A prior suicide attempt is the single most important risk factor for suicide in the general population.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Suicide is the second leading cause of death among 15\u201329-year-olds.<\/p>\n
\u2022 75% of global suicides occur in low- and middle-income countries.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Ingestion of pesticide, hanging and firearms are among the most common methods of suicide globally.<\/p>\n
Source: World Health Organisation<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n