NW Resiliency Project (NWRP) is a 501c3 non-profit organization passionately dedicated to fostering mental well-being and resilience. Our mission is to empower individuals of all ages with the tools and knowledge needed to conquer life's challenges, promoting a culture where mental health is a top priority. We believe in the power of open conversations, support networks, and collaborative advocacy to create a resilient and thriving community. Join us in making mental resilience a reality for all.
SUICIDE is the 2nd leading cause of death for middle and high school age youth (ages 12-18).
Each day in our nation, an average of over 3,703 attempts by young people grades 9-12. If these percentages are additionally applied to grades 7 & 8, the numbers would be higher.
Up to 35%of athletes suffer from a mental health crisis, which may manifest as stress, eating disorders, burnout, depression or anxiety.
More teenagers and young adults die from suicide than from cancer, heart disease, AIDS, birth defects, stroke, pneumonia, influenza, and chronic lung disease, COMBINED.
Oregon ranks as one of the worst states in the U.S. when it comes to mental illness prevalence and access to care, according to Mental Health America’s annual report. The only state that ranks lower is Kansas.
ATTRIBUTION: (*2020 CDC WISQARS)
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