Suicide is the third leading cause of death among young people. Recently the series ¨Thirteen Reasons Why¨ the book became the topic of the news in 2017 but was originally published October 18,2007 by Jay Asher. Later, also became a series on March 31, 2017. This series is about a girl named Hannah Baker, who committed suicide after sending out 13 tapes to 13 people who she told were part of the reason by ending her life so soon. Mentioning this information is reflected to bullying leads to suicide. Hannah was bullied with words, no attention, harsh things said to her verbally. There are multiple types of bullying and they hurt!
Issues of Bullying
Stopbullying tells the effects of bullying, kids who are bullied, kids who bully others, bystanders and also the relationship between bullying and suicide. It also tells what bullying is, how cyber bullying works, who’s at …show more content…
risk ,how to prevent bullying, how to respond to bullying, and also how to get help. Megan Meier Foundation tells about Traditional Bullying, Cyberbullying, Discrimination, Peer Advocacy, Self-harm and suicide, also tells the statistics of suicide behind them all.
“Fake News”
There are some sources out there that you can find that does not give valuable information for teen struggling with suicide. Bullying and Friends are a source that doesn’t give information to help or encourage teens who want or need the help they deserve. It also just has pictures and unreliable information.
Wikipedia
Some Wikipedia’s give you reliable information, but they also can be edited.
Wikipedia's also have unreliable sources on their site, most reliable sources don’t offer unreliable sources on their sites. Bullying and Suicide has some information that is correct, but also information that does not rely to some sources that are true. Video of “How teen bullying leads to suicide in the u.s”? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vLjd87Sp2Q4 HELP
Know someone in need? Know someone who feels like they are alone or feels depressed? If you or someone you know is struggling with suicide, please call National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (1-800-273-8255) They are available 24 hours a day. They’re a national network of local center that gives free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, also are committed to improving services and advancing suicide prevention by empowering individuals, advancing professional best practices, and building
awareness.