suicide

World Suicide Prevention Day event set for Sept. 10 in Port Orchard

World Suicide Prevention Day event set for Sept. 10 in Port Orchard

Numerous local public figures will be on hand in support of the event

 

The tragedy of suicide

The tragedy of suicide

Chronic pain sufferers also contemplate suicide as a last resort

 

Regardless of fame, fortune or locale, suicide rates are rising
THE TRAGEDY OF SUICIDE, PART ONE

Regardless of fame, fortune or locale, suicide rates are rising

Recent celebrity deaths have placed a spotlight on this mental health issue.

 

Two people were found dead in this home Dec. 13 on Marion Avenue in Bremerton. (Nick Twietmeyer/Kitsap News Group)
Bremerton

Police: Deceased man was a USS Nimitz sailor; wife fatally stabbed

BREMERTON — A 23-year-old airman stationed aboard the USS Nimitz is believed to have fatally stabbed his wife and then hanged himself in their Marion… Continue reading

Two people were found dead in this home Dec. 13 on Marion Avenue in Bremerton. (Nick Twietmeyer/Kitsap News Group)
Two people were found dead in this home Dec. 13 on Marion Avenue in Bremerton. (Nick Twietmeyer/Kitsap News Group)
Bremerton

Deaths may have been murder-suicide

BREMERTON — Bremerton police officers called to a home on North Marion Avenue shortly before 7 p.m. Dec. 13 found two people inside, both dead.… Continue reading

Two people were found dead in this home Dec. 13 on Marion Avenue in Bremerton. (Nick Twietmeyer/Kitsap News Group)
Nationally, suicide is the second leading cause of death for young people ages 10 to 24, according to the Suicide Prevention Lifeline. In Washington State, an average of one person dies by suicide every eight hours, according to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. (Kitsap weekly Cover Design by: Vanessa Calverley)

Changing suicide statistics one life at a time | Kitsap Weekly

Listen to Your Art advocates encourage youth to say “yes” to their unfolding future

Nationally, suicide is the second leading cause of death for young people ages 10 to 24, according to the Suicide Prevention Lifeline. In Washington State, an average of one person dies by suicide every eight hours, according to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. (Kitsap weekly Cover Design by: Vanessa Calverley)