The Counseling Center is sponsoring Take 5 to Save Lives – Suicide Prevention Awareness Emphasis, Sept. 6-9, in honor of World Suicide Prevention Awareness Day, Sept. 10. For more information, stop by Counseling Center in the Reng Student Union, second floor.
- As of May 2013, the CDC reports that among college students deaths by suicide surpass deaths due to auto accidents.
- Suicide is the second leading cause of death among college students.
- 90% of people who die by suicide have a diagnosable and treatable mental disorder at the time of their death.
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