SAVE's Mission is to prevent suicide
through public awareness and education, eliminate stigma and serve
as a resource to those touched by suicide.
Fast Facts
More people die from suicide than from homicide.
Suicide rates among the elderly are highest for those who are divorced
or widowed.
For young people 15-24 years old, suicide is the third leading cause of
death.
80% of people that seek treatment for depression are treated successfully.
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