MEN & SUICIDE: a High-Risk Population

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MEN & SUICIDE: a High-Risk Population

MEN & SUICIDE: a High-Risk Population

Men aged 40-60 have the highest number of suicides.

Centre for Suicide Prevention Resource Toolkit
? Copyright 2011

Topics included in this toolkit:

• A brief overview of the tragic statistics pertaining to men and suicide.
• Warning signs: Signs that may indicate suicidal ideation in men.
• Risk Factors: Those factors in a man?s life that may put him at higher risk of suicide.
• Protective Factors: Those factors in a man?s life that can help protect him from the risk of suicide.
• Some links that provide additional information about men and suicide.
• Programs available for men in need of assistance and general suicide
• prevention programs.
• Psychologists try to get men to open up, get help
• Quotes from psychologists trying to help men deal with depression.
• Recommended literature about men and suicide, available at the Centre for Suicide Prevention?s library.

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