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- Suicide is the 5th leading cause of death for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people This is 2.6 times the rate of death number of deaths per 100000 people of non-Indigenous people 1
- Suicide was the 2nd leading cause of death This is 2.6 times the rate of death of non-Indigenous male 1
- It is the 1st leading cause of death for 15 to 44 years old This is at least 3 times higher than non-Indigenous male 1
- Please note that the information only included data from NSW Queensland NT SA and WA where robust identification of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background has been established. 1
- Not going out or withdrawing 2
- Feeling helpless 2
- It doesnt matter what I do bad 2
- Quitting or losing interest in things 2
- Feeling guilty Its all my fault. 2
- Feeling hopeless about the 2
- Sleeping too much or too little. 2
- Feeling alone No one understands. 2
- Wanting escape I need to 2
- -If youre not sure how to start 2
- -Try and encourage them to 3
- Mate have you ever thought 3
- Theyre trained at this kind of 3
- -Pop a reminder in your diary to 3
