Suicide Prevention Resources
In the emotional aftermath of the loss of a loved one to death by bridge suicide, physical suicide barriers are often called for. On-site deterrents, these barriers don’t address root causes that brought someone to a bridge with the intention of ending their life. Visit the below collection of resources to learn about dangerous myths that perpetuate suicide stigmas, reports showing the changing face of suicide demographics, and articles about the importance of being unafraid to reach out if you see someone struggling.
Research & Reports
Provisional Numbers and Rates of Suicide by Month and Demographic Characteristics: United States, 2021
Report, Center for Disease Control’s National Center for Health Statistics
Provisional numbers related to suicide rates by month and demographic characteristics for 2021 along with comparison to 2020 findings.