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: Suicide in the U.S.
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Company/Organization: Suicide in the U.S.
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Please write about your business concept in five paragraphs with sub-title for each
Answer: Briefly describe the usefulness and uniqueness of your social venture Suicide (self-inflicted death) occurs in all parts of the world. Suicide causes about half of all deaths due to violence. Approximately 1 million persons die each year worldwide from suicide. Suicide is the third leading cause of death among persons aged 15 to 24 years in the United States, following unintentional injuries and homicide. Suicide is often preventable.

Warning signs are often present, and individuals who talk about killing themselves must be taken seriously. Mental illness is present in most persons who die by suicide. Treating these mental illnesses can help to decrease the number of deaths by suicide.

Suicide affects not only the person who dies but also his or her entire social structure. family, friends, and acquaintances. The May 25, 2005, issue of JAMA includes a report of surveys about suicidal thoughts and behaviors in persons living in the United States.

1: RISK FACTORS FOR SUICIDE
1: Issues to be addressed by this social venture (or case) - Depression (especially feeling hopeless)
- Bipolar illness (episodes of depression and abnormally elevated moods)
- Schizophrenia (a severe mental disorder with disturbances of thinking, mood, and behavior)
- Alcohol and other dru
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2: What is the unique idea to solve the issues?
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5: Strengths and Risks of the business model
The Project Owner: Explain your experience and skills within 150 words.
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