The 10th leading national cause of death is suicide. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, over 34,598 suicide deaths take place each year. Sep. 10 is national suicide awareness and prevention day. People near and far can be seen wearing yellow with love and or butterflies on their wrists. The butterflies symbolize where they’ve cut before and the love is showing they care. To get help or support for someone who may be contemplating suicide please call 1-800-273-TALK (8255), the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.
Suicide awareness day
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Josh Radkowski, Assistant Sports Editor
Hey I’m Josh Radkowski. I’m assistant sports editor, I play football and have been playing since 7th grade. I believe in God and try to do well in everyday life wherever I can. I love screamo music, like metal death core type stuff. I love the foods pizza and sushi, and as strange as it is, fried cookie dough. I love my girlfriend, she’s my world. Scary stuff is the coolest, haunted houses, scary movies all that stuff. I also love neon stuff. It gives the world a new light.