Suicide is a large killer of various Americans and people in general. “Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the US, being the 3rd leading cause of death among individuals between the ages of 10 to 14.” (“Suicide”). Depression, along with numerous other mental illness, also play a part in suicide, often leading people to believe that their life is …show more content…
There are ways to help people who are suicidal, you need to reassure them and make sure they are safe, help them find a hobby or something big that will bump their confidence to live. Suicide kills thousands every year, we need to fix that.
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