C.A.P is here to provide the education and help that you may need to recognize the signs and symptoms of suicide. Information is also provided to help you guide and support your athletes through stressful life situations.
Facts about Youth Suicide Suicide is the second leading cause of death for ages 10-24. Among college students, suicide is the second leading cause of death. According to the 2019 Youth Risk Behavioral Survey, 8.9% of high school students, or almost 1 in 11 reported having attempted suicide in the past year...
This resource library consists of articles concerning young people and good mental health. Some of the topics cover general issues that can affect the mental health of a young person and others specifically deal with issues surrounding youth suicide. Since 90% of suicides and suicide attempts are directly...
The Jason Foundation, Inc. (JFI) was founded in 1997 after the tragic suicide of our President’s youngest son Jason. With offices throughout the country, JFI is one of the nation’s leading clinically-based non-profit organizations for the awareness and prevention of youth suicide. JFI programs are now used…