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PREVENTION
Peri Fredrick
Suicide and Risk Factors
■ Definition: “Death caused by injuring oneself with the intent to die” (CDC)
■ Risk Factors:
– Access to firearms and prescription medications
– Psychological disorders
– A previous suicide attempt
– Substance abuse
– Lack of emotional support
– Loneliness or isolation
– Sexuality differences
– Bullying by peers
– Emotional, physical, or sexual abuse
Warning signs