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Suicide is the act of taking one's own life. Thoughts (suicidal ideation) and attempts often precede suicide, allowing opportunity for prevention. Suicide among older adults is actually more common than suicide among teens and young adults.

Need to talk? Call toll-free, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: 1-800-SUICIDE (National Hopeline Network) or 1-800-273-TALK (National Suicide Prevention Lifeline)

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