Finding hope: UT Booth Wellness Hosts Suicide Prevention Week

By Kaylee Cluff

Did you know that:

  • 75% of all lifetime mental health conditions begin by age 24
    30% of college students reported difficulty in functioning due to mental health concerns
    Suicide is the 2nd Leading Cause of Death for individuals ages 15-24
    1301 UT Tech Students seriously considered death by suicide in the proceeding 12 months (*Spring 2021)
    301 UT Tech Students attempted to die by suicide in the proceeding 12months (*Spring 2021)

We want our students to know they are not alone, and that there is HELP and HOPE available. In addition to this week of awareness, Utah Tech University’s Booth Wellness Center offers free counseling services for UT students.

To book an appointment with the Booth Wellness Center please visit https://wellness.utahtech.edu/

We want our students to know they are not alone, and that there is HELP and HOPE available.