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There is Help. There is Hope
Depression is treatable, suicide is not. Through education and prevention we can save lives and prevent needless suffering.
Depression Puts Youth at Risk for Suicide
Teen depression is a common problem. Approximately 20 percent of teens will experience depression before they reach adulthood.
Suicide Affects the Young
Suicide is the 3rd leading cause of death for young people (ages 10-24).
Our Mission
To significantly reduce the loss and suffering from teen and young adult depression, suicide, and suicidal behavior in the South Hampton Roads area.
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I Need a Lighthouse ,Inc.
2600 Barrett Street,
Virginia Beach VA 23452
(757) 496-9775
fax (757) 340-1788
