Teenage suicide‚ unfortunately‚ occurs in every corner of the world. It is a very serious problem and has been labeled as a growing epidemic by many health professionals worldwide. In Malaysia‚ the rate of suicide is alarming. According to the report of a local newspaper in Malaysia‚ Nanyang Siang Pao (2011)‚ there was 445 suicidal cases (347 males and 98 females) reported for the first eight months of 2011 as compared to 290 cases in 2008. This accounts for the generally higher record of suicide attempts
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REMEMBER…IF SOMEONE IS TALKING WITH YOU ABOUT SUICIDE BE SURE TO TELL A TRUSTED ADULT‚ PARENT‚ TEACHER‚ OR COUNSELOR. 1. Using the STATS button on the activity page‚ list at least 3 key stats relative to adolescent suicide. ⦁ among youth ages 10-14 ⦁ 1.3/100‚000 or 272 deaths among 20‚910‚440 children in this age group ⦁ gender ratio for this age group was 3:1 (males: females). 2. What can you conclude about the problem of adolescent suicide using the stats above? Maybe bullying ‚
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Commit Suicide is one of the serious social issues in the world. Nowadays‚ suicide rate in Malaysia is become higher and higher. According to The STAR online‚ Health Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai said that the ratio of suicides was 1.3 for every 100‚000 people from 2007 to 2010‚ but it added that it could be higher. Cases of commit suicide are increasing every year. The majority people who commit suicide were aged between from 24 to 44‚ which is productive age group. From the research‚ we could
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Suicide in Egypt is increasing rapidly according to WHO numbers of suicide attempt is shocking the Egyptian community. The number of suicide attempts according to WHO (World Health Organization)‚ shows that in year 2010‚ there was about 3000 people commit suicide every day ‚and during the 45 years the rate of suicide attempts has jumped to 60% all over the world. In the past few ear Egypt gone throw a lot of changes such as economic and political issues. On 25 January the revelation of Egyptian
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Reason why people commit suicide A suicide attempt is a clear that something is gravely wrong in a person’s life. No matter the race or age of the person and how rich or poor they are. It is true about the suicidal persons have a mental and emotional disorder. In general‚ people try to kill themselves because of severe depression. It is always accompanied by a pervasive sense of suffering as well as the belief that escape from it is hopeless. The pain of existence often becomes too much for severely
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conflicting and contradicting ideologies. The idea of suicide is a key issue in Buddhism‚ and can be argued as a violation of buddhist code. Recently there has been incidents where buddhists monks and nuns have been committing suicide to protest Chinese rule. There is much debate on whether these suicides are morally acceptable by Buddhism‚ and the question of what makes a suicide immoral according to Buddhism arises. An example of a nun dying by suicide is referenced in an article by Andrew Jacobs in
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Suicide by Cop In this type of suicide‚ a person intentionally engages in life-threatening behavior to induce a police officer to shoot that person. His/her goal is to provoke the law enforcement officer to a lethal response. This is distinguished from other police shootings by three elements: the person should show an intention to die‚ the person understands the finality of the act‚ confronts law-enforcement official with such extreme behavior that the officer is compelled to act with deadly
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Assisted suicide is the best option for the terminally ill people that want to put an end to their suffering. Terminal ill patients should be allowed to request assisted suicide to end their life in a painless‚ humane‚ and cheaper way. Assisted death is a great issue in the United States‚ many people are against it.Throughout the years people have argued that assisted suicide is unethical and morally wrong‚ without realizing the good intentions behind it. The purpose of assisted suicide is to provide
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Suicide Prevention Suicide takes the lives of nearly 30‚000 Americans every year. People commit suicide every day in the world. It is an ugly but truthful thing in the world. Some people’s situations put them in a more likely position to commit suicide. Some of the main contributors to suicide are troubles with in a family‚ friends‚ careers‚ and social life. It’s important that people are aware of warning signs. They also should know common characteristics of those who are suicidal and those
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First and foremost‚ Harrington & Daughetee (2014) stress the importance of knowing how I as a counselor feel about suicide. Competencies include knowledge and attitudes towards suicide as well as knowing if this client is a low‚ medium‚ or high risk‚ based on assessments (Harrington & Daughetee‚ 2014). My instinctive reaction to suicide is that I would want to help prevent it‚ if possible. I can understand my need to prevent it‚ equally as I can empathize with a client wanting to end their life to
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