Mission Australia

1. World Suicide Prevention Day
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... suicide and self harm among young people.” Among 15-19 year old Australians, suicide accounted for a total of 85 registered deaths in 2004, at a rate of 6.2 per 100,000 people (7.5 for males, 4.8 for ...

2. Young people in rural South Australia more concerned about alcohol, stress and jobs
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... accounts for far more deaths than among young people in cities,” said Mission Australia’s State Manager Mark Herselman. “While the death rate of 15-24 year olds attributed to alcohol has been trending ...