In an effort to stop suicide on a global level, which of the following was established?

A) The World Health Organization
B) World Suicide Prevention Day
C) The Society for Suicide Survivors
D) The "Suicide Watch" program


Ans: B
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One example of a global effort to stop suicide is the establishment of a World Suicide Prevention Day. The WHO designed it to provide an "opportunity for people worldwide to unite in commitment and action to ensure that suicides are prevented, that people living with mental illness receive adequate treatment that community based care and close follow-up are available to people who attempt suicide, that access to common methods of suicides is restricted, and that media reports of suicides are more measured" (2007, p. 1).

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