The World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) is being observed on September 10.
- On 10th of September every year, World Health Organization in association with International Association for Suicide Prevention is organizing World Suicide Prevention Day to raise awareness around the globe that suicide can be prevented.
- According to WHO, nearly eight lakh people die by suicide every year. Furthermore, for each suicide, there are more than 20 suicide attempts.
- Suicides and suicide attempts have a ripple effect that impacts on families, friends, colleagues, communities and societies.
(Source: AIR)
