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Suicide Central

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     The purpose of this site is to discuss and reiterate the thought that suicide is an increasing problem throughout the United States. The continuously uprising numbers in the suicide community are becoming outrageously out of hand, and they are taking over the minds of children and teenagers around the world and making them think that suicide is a normal action that everyone does.

Introduction to Suicide

     In the world today, there are many pressures, worries, and stresses that make everyone feel a little overwhelmed from time to time. Financial issues, family disputes, and jumping through the rest of life's hoops can all be events that make people feel a little uneasy within the balance or their lives. The results of worry andbeing unbalanced in personal affairs can lead to unhappiness and illness for an individual and their family. Depression and headaches can be examples of reoccurring symptoms or side affects that may lead to more relentless actions in the near future. Suicide is one of the most popular and well known ways of death in the world. The act of taking one's own life and leaving behind no explanation or reasoning as to why the did it is becoming more and more of an issue, and more of a world crisis. The loss of a loved one or even just an acquaintance do to suicide will often lead to several more endeavors, using the same method or one more severe. Although it is unknown why so many people choose to end their lives with such a tragic fate, educating people about prevention and coping with loss, may be what it takes to lessen the uprising statistics. Experts agree that suicide occurs frequently enough to be considered an important public health problem in the United States today, and the knowledge and helpful basic facts that individuals know may be what is needed to help a person in need of counseling until they reach the help that they necessitate. The increasing suicide rates throughout the United States among all age groups are calling for major concern. No one should die by deliberate methods of pain, and to help eliminate the increasing value of suicide in society's eyes, the comprehension, teaching, and using of suicide prevention skills must be taught and understood by everyone, and not just those who experience and deal with a loss caused by suicide.

"Suicide is man's way of telling God, "You can't fire me - I quit."" ~Bill Maher

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*Suicide not only has a profound effect on the person who made the choice to end their life, but it can send some individuals into years of grieving.

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