World Suicide Prevention Day 2022, Objectives and Theme

World Suicide Prevention Day 2022: World Suicide Prevention Day is observed annually on the 10th of September. World Suicide Prevention Day creates awareness among people that suicide is not a solution to the problems of life. There are millions of people suffering from severe pain and they prefer to end their life by taking suicidal actions. In this article, we have discussed the History, Objectives, and Theme of World Suicide Prevention Day 2022.

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World Suicide Prevention Day 2022: History

The International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) along with the World Health Organization (WHO) decided to observe World Suicide Prevention Day on September 10. In 2003, World Suicide Prevention Day was initiated.

World Suicide Prevention Day 2022: Significance

World Suicide Prevention Day is commemorated all over the globe to raise awareness about suicide prevention. Suicide is a very serious public health issue. Approximately 7,03,000 people sacrifice their life through suicidal actions. Each and every one such as family members, friends, co-workers, community members, educators, religious leaders, healthcare professionals, political officials and governments should show their participation and prevent suicide in their region. Organizations like the International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) and World Health Organization (WHO) promote World Suicide Prevention Day worldwide.

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World Suicide Prevention Day 2022: Theme

The Theme for World Suicide Prevention Day 2022 is “Creating hope through action”.  The Theme for World Suicide Prevention Day remains the same from 2021-2023. World Suicide Prevention Day 2022 theme highlights that suicide is not a solution to any action and hope must be created through action.

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FAQs: World Suicide Prevention Day 2022

Q.1 When is World Suicide Prevention Day observed?

Ans. World Suicide Prevention Day is observed on the 10th of September. 

Q.2 What is the Theme for World Suicide Prevention Day 2022?

Ans. The Theme for World Suicide Prevention Day 2022 is “Creating hope through action”.

Q.3 Who initiated World Suicide Prevention Day?

Ans. World Suicide Prevention Day was initiated by the International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) and the World Health Organization (WHO).

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