{"id":86,"count":2,"description":"According to the CDC, more than 38,000 Americans commit suicide each year. While we often think of suicide in relation to teens or the younger population, middle-aged males make up the majority of suicides in the U.S.\r\n\r\nSuicide can be the result of any number of issues that someone is facing. However, an estimated 90% of people who committed suicide were suffering from substance abuse issues or a mental illness such as depression, bipolar disorder or PTSD.\u00a0Suicide can be the tragic answer that some turn to when they feel they have no other options.\r\n<h3>Warning Signs<\/h3>\r\nSuicide can be difficult to prevent. However, if you are aware of the warning signs you may be able to help a person who is struggling. Some warning signs of suicide are:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Talking about wanting to die<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Talking about feeling trapped or being a burden to others<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Increased alcohol or drug use<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Isolating from family and friends<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Depression<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Loss of interest or withdrawing from activities<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nKeep in mind this is not a complete list of the warning signs of suicide. 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