Higher Risk Populations

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If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available. Call, text or chat 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. 

Suicide does not discriminate and can affect people of all ages, races, ethnicities and gender identities. While anyone can experience suicide risk, some populations experience factors that put them at a higher risk for suicide. Populations who have higher suicide rates are:

  • Veterans
  • Older adults
  • Individuals with disabilities
  • Individuals who identify as LGBTQ+
  • Attempt Survivors and Other People with Lived Experience
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