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Although suicide is one of the top four causes of death among people in the age groups between 10 and 44, the numbers of suicide deaths are higher in the age groups in the 45 to 65+ range.

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All human life is susceptible to suicide. Mental health disorder is the leading cause of suicide.Mental health disorders should have peers and families extra sensitive to suicidal expressions. This message needs to remain with people through times of happiness and sadness. Humans are seeing suicide as a solution to problems and need some help finding alternative solutions.

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Suicide has become a critical, global problem. Suicides have been proven to be one of the leading causes of death among the human race. Suicide behavior is the leading cause of death and injury worldwide. From 1999 to 2016 suicide rates have multiplied 28%, and are continuing to climb on an escalating multiplier through today.

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2. Statistics between men and women in suicide

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2. Statistics between men and women in suicide

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The statistics shown below have been consistent from 2010 through 2015:

3.5 to 4 percent more males die to suicide than females.

Suicide is attempted three times as often by females.

The suicide rate is highest among middle-aged white males.

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Some of the most common signs observed among people who may be contemplating taking their own life, are:

A change in personality, especially behaviors in social situations.

Lack of communication with others.

Drastic mood changes, such as low mood one day, high mood the next.

Threats of suicide, or expressed negative wishes regarding their life.

Deep depression observed that affects their ability to function socially or in the workplace.

Aggressive or risky behaviors.

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Taking your own life, is a tragic reaction to stressful life situations; and all the more tragic because suicide can be prevented in many different ways. Some things that can cause suicide include:

Experience a stressful life event, such as the loss of a loved one, military service, a breakup, or financial problems.

Have a substance abuse problem (alcohol and/or drug abuse) can make you feel reckless enough to act on your thoughts.

Having access to firearms in your home.

Have an underlying psychiatric disorder, such as depression or post traumatic stress disorder.

Have a family history of abuse, including verbal, physical and sexual abuse.

Mental health disorders are involved with 90% of suicides.

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Treatment methods, facilities, and information is lacking. What that means for preventative measures is simply the right person being at the right place at the right time. A suicidal person may not ask for help, but that doesn’t mean that help isn’t wanted. People who take their lives don’t want to die they just want to stop hurting. When talking to a suicidal person, things to do that can help are:
be sympathetic, listen, offer hope, be yourself, and make sure to take them seriously...suicide is NO joke.