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…Suicide is final act of self-destruction that ends a person's life. It is committed in a state of hopelessness and despair. There is no single reason why a person considers suicide as the only escape. Some youth perceive suicide as being a final…

…Suicide is the second leading cause of death among adolescents 15 – 19 years of age with homicide ranking the third most common way of death (King [1]). In the year 1994 alone, 2,270 teen’s lives were abruptly ended when they decided to commit suicide…

…SUICIDE Emile Durkheim was born in the eastern French province of Lorraine on April 15, 1858. He was the son of a rabbi and descended from a long line of rabbis. He decided to become a rabbi like his father. He studied Hebrew, the Old Testament…

…Suicide refers to intentional self-inflicted acts that end in death. Derived from the Latin suicidium, which combines the pronoun for "self" and the verb for "to kill", the word suicide was first used in 1651, but self-initiated deaths have occurred…

…The natural end of every human life is death. Some people, for reasons that have never been fully understood, choose to end their own lives. This is called suicide, which means literally 'self-killing.' For all the uncertainty that has surrounded…

…Suicides among young people nationwide have increased dramatically in recent years. Suicide is the sixth leading cause of death for five to fourteen year olds, and the third leading cause of death for fifteen to twenty four year olds. One teenager every…

…Adolescents and Suicide Introduction: Every year, some 5000 young people between the ages of 15 and 24 kill themselves – an average of one every ninety minutes. Officially, suicide is the second leading cause of teenage death in America…

…Suicide is unfortunately not an uncommon topic for many people. It has taken the lives of many people in this country and many countries throughout the world. The rates of suicide and suicide attempts among adolescents and young adults are currently…

…The natural end of every human life is death. Some people, for reasons that have never been fully understood, choose to end their own lives. This act is called suicide, which means literally "self-killing." The English physician and writer Sir Thomas…

…Suicide is defined as an intentional and uncoerced self-killing in which the conditions causing are self-arranged. Suicide has been condemned as necessarily immoral by most western religions and also by many philosophers. It is argued that suicide…