Suicide is stupid, but according to Ugnar (2011), many young people have suicidal thoughts and gestures daily. "Problems that precipitate suicide are usually temporary ones — unfortunately, suicide is a permanent solution to these temporary troubles.” Difficulties in life may occur to an extreme extent and may compel one to commit suicide; however, good times still happen (counselingcenter.utk.edu, n.d.).
Teenage suicide has always been a problem in the society as it is the second leading reason behind the deaths of children, adolescent, and young adults. Nearly all suicides, attempt or not, rises during adolescence. Reasons behind most suicide can be complicated. Usually, attempt suicide among teenagers is due to feelings, such as stress, …show more content…
For instance, some factors may be inherited like family history; others may be a pure accident like physical infirmity (webmd.com, n.d.). Numerous tragic deaths, caused by “overwhelming hopelessness or frustration,” can be devastating to family, friends, and general public — which is why majority of the citizens are concern and wonder if anything could be done to help and prevent not only the youth but also the grown-ups from turning to suicide (Lyness, 2015). Teenage suicide cannot be prevented, but it can be reduced through the following: mental health, media, school, and home.
Every culture has a common problem which is suicide. Suicide, regardless of place, may be a result of not only factors, such as complex social, cultural, religious, and socioeconomic, but also mental health. Though suicide itself is not a mental health, it still acquires most causes of suicide — usually occurs when mental disorders are present, such as depression, bipolar, which is also manic depression, schizophrenia, and the like (teenmentalhealth.org, …show more content…
There is no best way to reassure people, especially those who are stressed in searching for answers on why and how to prevent another suicide attempt; in spite of that, there is another way of bringing down teen suicide through social media, since media is an immensely vast platform for people, especially for the youth. Social media is always there and keeping people from using it is an unrealistic way of lessening the risks. Rather than prohibiting, keep ing track of the activities online is more attainable for stopping suicide attempts (Sobowale,
Teenage suicide has always been a problem in the society as it is the second leading reason behind the deaths of children, adolescent, and young adults. Nearly all suicides, attempt or not, rises during adolescence. Reasons behind most suicide can be complicated. Usually, attempt suicide among teenagers is due to feelings, such as stress, …show more content…
For instance, some factors may be inherited like family history; others may be a pure accident like physical infirmity (webmd.com, n.d.). Numerous tragic deaths, caused by “overwhelming hopelessness or frustration,” can be devastating to family, friends, and general public — which is why majority of the citizens are concern and wonder if anything could be done to help and prevent not only the youth but also the grown-ups from turning to suicide (Lyness, 2015). Teenage suicide cannot be prevented, but it can be reduced through the following: mental health, media, school, and home.
Every culture has a common problem which is suicide. Suicide, regardless of place, may be a result of not only factors, such as complex social, cultural, religious, and socioeconomic, but also mental health. Though suicide itself is not a mental health, it still acquires most causes of suicide — usually occurs when mental disorders are present, such as depression, bipolar, which is also manic depression, schizophrenia, and the like (teenmentalhealth.org, …show more content…
There is no best way to reassure people, especially those who are stressed in searching for answers on why and how to prevent another suicide attempt; in spite of that, there is another way of bringing down teen suicide through social media, since media is an immensely vast platform for people, especially for the youth. Social media is always there and keeping people from using it is an unrealistic way of lessening the risks. Rather than prohibiting, keep ing track of the activities online is more attainable for stopping suicide attempts (Sobowale,