Research – Suicide
It is believed that 16-20 pupils in the UK commit suicide every year.
Greatest cause for suicide is ‘untreated depression’.
Estimated that 2 people out of 25 who attempt suicide actually die
Suicide is the third leading cause of death for those aged 15 to 24.
http://www.suicide.org/suicide-faqs.html
http://www.teachingexpertise.com/articles/understanding-and-preventing-suicide-young-people-3867
http://www.samaritans.org/media_centre/emotional_health_news/school-bullies-049.aspx
http://www.bullying.co.uk/young-people/school-projects/school-projects.html
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