Bullying is One of the Leading Causes of Suicide
[Image Description: "EVERYONE IS FIGHTING A ROUGH BATTLE YOU KNOW NOTHING ABOUT. SO ALWAYS BE KIND." in center-aligned white letters on black letter board with beige wooden bordering on a red, yellow, blue, and purple quilt as the background. There is also a yellow suicide prevention ribbon laying in between "BE" and "KIND." ] TRIGGER WARNING: In addition, if you are affected by bullying or suicide/suicidal thoughts, this blog post may be triggering. If you need support right now, please seek help from a therapist, other mental health professional, or call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988 or text "HOME" to the Crisis Text Line at 741741 if you live in the USA or text "CONNECT" to the Crisis Text Line at 686868 if you live in Canada. According to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP), there are 130 suicides every day. Suicide is "the second leading cause of death for people ages 10-34 years old