National Suicide Prevention Week 2019: Disturbing Statistics & Warning Signs To Look Out For

Suicide is the second leading cause of death in the age group of 15-29 year olds all over the world. India’s National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) in its 2015 data had put the suicide rate among students at – one death every hour. September 8-14 is marked as suicide prevention week to raise awareness and encourage dialogue for those suffering from emotional distress, and mental health issues.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Sep 09, 2019 08:00 AM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

Share Now