Talk about Mental Health: Join the Self-Care Revolution

For Suicide Prevention Day, I am Calling for A Self-Care Revolution

By On September 10, 2011 · 9 Comments

In the US, suicide takes the lives of over 30,000 people each year. For young people 15-24 years old, suicide is the third leading cause of death. The strongest risk factor for suicide is depression. There are twice as many deaths due to suicide as there are for HIV/AIDS. And men, are at a higher risk than women. You would think that the LGBT community (in particular, communities of color) would make it a priority to address the stigma around mental health. But so far, the silence remains.

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