Bandhu's multi-faceted organization to prevent suicide

own reporter

The world has come a long way in the course of time. People have made various accessories to stay well. Even if they are physically well, the issue of not being well mentally has increased by leaps and bounds. Statistics say that one person commits suicide every 40 seconds. Bangladesh is not far behind in terms of suicide. Bangladesh ranks 10th in the world in terms of suicide. The 'World Suicide Prevention Day' is celebrated every year on September 10. Keeping this day in mind, the private mental health care organization 'Bandhu' has conducted various activities for three days. In order to create awareness among the common people, create awareness posts, awareness videos and discussions on various platforms. The meeting was organized by 'Bandhu'.

Bandhu's chief executive officer Mahadi-ul-Morshed said that this global problem is also prevalent in Bangladesh. 361 students committed suicide in the first eight months of the year. 67 percent of them are below 19 years of age. Special work should be done for students. Experienced mental health specialists should be recruited in educational institutions as soon as possible. Besides, it is the need of the hour to start awareness activities from all levels. Today is World Suicide Prevention Day.

On this day we want to pledge to take care of ourselves. Live yourself and help others live. If you need mental help, you can take it from Bandhu's panel psychologists, Bandhu will try to deliver your services. Md. Badiruzzaman Sumon, Panel Psychologist of 'Bandhu' said, spread love among everyone.

keep hope

and save lives. Consult a mental health specialist if necessary. Mariam Safa, assistant officer of 'Bandhu's publicity and publication department, said, let's

All together to prevent suicide

I light the way of hope.