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Suicide on America (Why does this accrue? (Mental Illness can cause…
Suicide on America
Why does this accrue?
Mental Illness can cause Suicide. Example Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, and Schizophrenia.
Traumatic Experience examples: PTSD, Physical abuse, Sexual abuse, or War.
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Depression--Over 50 percent of all people who die by suicide suffer from major depression. If one includes alcoholics who are depressed, this figure rises to over 75 percent.
Who are affected.
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Suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death for those between the ages of 15 and 34 in the United States.
Every day, approximately 123 Americans take their own life.
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When did this start?
By 1879, English law began to distinguish between suicide and homicide, although suicide still resulted in forfeiture of estate.
1882, the deceased were permitted daylight burial in England and by the mid 20th century, suicide had become legal in much of the western world.
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