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Posted on 06/19/2018 7:20:17 AM PDT by fishtank
Creation Therapy for Suicidal Thoughts
June 16, 2018 | David F. Coppedge
Suicide has grown 30% since 2000, and is now a leading cause of death among young people. What can be done?
With the memory of suicides of Anthony Bourdain and Kate Spade in recent news, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) just released alarming statistics.
From 2000 to 2016 there was a 30 percent increase in the age-adjusted suicide rate in the United States, according to a June data brief published by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for Health Statistics….
“In 2016, suicide became the second leading cause of death among those aged 10 to 34 and the fourth leading cause among those aged 35 to 54,” the authors write.
The means by which people committed suicide are not necessary to know. What’s tragic is that so many people are leading lives that they find very unsatisfying.
In this commentary, I want to be very sensitive and gentle toward any who are feeling suicidal and may be looking for answers.
(Excerpt) Read more at crev.info ...
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From 2000 through 2016. From mentally challenged boy Bush through American Hating Muslim Obama.
I’d bet they have the numbers for 2017 and they’re going down. But they won’t show the.
If suicide is the cure for being a libtard why would we want to stop it?
Severe depression that leads to suicide is a health problem and a social problem. The social part of the problem is in large part caused by the socialist/liberal push to replace traditional nuclear families with big government as the mama and the idea no one needs to be responsible for themselves or their family members. Being nonjudgmental, living for the moment, instead of preparing for the future and just looking out for number one has weakened the family support system that used to help depressed people through a bad spell. Attacking the Christian religion took away our belief that God loves us and offers solace.
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