The number of people who commit suicide continues to climb every year. Some 30,000 Americans committed suicide in 2010. But that statistic doesn't tell the entire story. For every completed suicide, there are 8 to 25 attempted suicides.

Why is this? And is there really anything parents, family members and significant others can do to prevent the suicide of a loved one?

Our guest is Robert Gebbia, Executive Director of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.

Visit HealthyPlace.com: America's Mental Health Channel for extensive information on suicide.

What Can You Do To Prevent Suicide?

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