According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in 2018 suicide was the 10th leading cause of death, responsible for 48,000 deaths in the United States. Reports from the CDC shows 10.7 million adults have contemplated suicide, 3.3 million made a plan, and 1.4 million attempted. In many cases family and friends are the first to recognize the warning signs of suicide and they can be the first to advocate for an at-risk individuals life. Many factors contribute