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Suicide
Depression
Treatment
Prevention
Statistics
100
The act of taking one's own life voluntarily or intentionally.
What is Suicide
100
Feelings of severe dejection.
What is Depression.
100
A psychological way of coping with depression.
What is psychotherapy.
100
Can always be called if you or someone you know is suicidal.
What is National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.
100
25 million Americans suffer from this every year.
What is depression
200
90% of people who commit suicide have this at the time of their death.
What is a mental illness
200
A state of being down and depressed for more than 2 weeks.
What is clinical depression
200
A type of medication to help deal with depression.
What is antidepressant.
200
Any slight sign of suicidal behavior.
What is a sure sign of suicidal thoughts.
200
75% of suicide victims are also this.
What is Alcoholic and Depressed.
300
This is the number one cause for suicide.
What is untreated depression.
300
30% of people with clinical depression do this.
What is substance abuse
300
This is abbreviated as ECT and is used when medication fails.
What is Electroconvulsive therapy.
300
Talk to the person at risk.
What is the first thing you should do.
300
Suicide claims more lives than these three things combined.
What is War, Murder, and Natural Disasters.
400
Substance abuse can be a what for suicide?
What is a risk factor.
400
Depression causes this in the brain.
What is a small hippocampus.
400
A possible result of being taken off antidepressants.
What is withdrawal.
400
Low, Moderate, High, Severe.
What is the levels of suicide risk.
400
Number of reported suicide deaths in 2015.
What is 44,193
500
This is the best way to deal with a person who you think is suicidal.
What is speaking up and acting quickly.
500
This is a major risk factor of depression.
What is death of a family member.
500
Common treatment for children with depression.
What is Interpersonal therapy.
500
The two most important things that can be offered to a suicidal person.
What is Help and Support.
500
How often a person dies from suicide in the U.S.
What is every 11.9 minutes.