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Teen Suicide
TeenageSuicide
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Every 17 minutes a teensucceeds
in taking their own life.
Suicide
Is thekilling of oneself intentionally or a person who, kills him or herself intentionally
Facts About Suicide
Suicide is the 3rdleading cause of death for 15-24 year olds according to the CDC that is the (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
500,000 teenagers attempt suicide, about 5000 succeed every year
In terms of gender more females express lifestyle suicidal thoughts and even attempted suicide, but more males actually complete suicide
Indicators of Suicide
Depression, which usually involves expressions of self-hate, hopelessness and despair
Changes in personality
Self-punishing thoughts or actions
Increasedrisk-taking
Increased substance use or abuse
Severe emotional distress
Severe emotional distress
Contemplating Suicide: No way to Understand Unless Youve Been There
By Gerri Luce
August 26,2012
Strategies and Techniques
Simile-
Is a Descriptive Technique which compares one subject to a different subject even though they are not normally related
Example In article
I felt a shotgun-like blast of cold air hit me
Explanation
It shows that she was comparing the cold air to a shotgun through which she meant a situation shocked her
Examples and Incidents
She had first hand knowledge to the situation of her patients when she was suicidal
I'm a burden to my family
They'd be better of without me
She was giving examples on how she used to think when she was suicidal
Emotive Words and Expressions
I know the powerful call tempting them to yield to oblivion the feeling that the hands on the clock havereversed direction; time is going backwards, because living every minute is full of painful anguish
Emotive words
Isthe deliberate choice of words to elicit emotion (usually to influence).
Suicidal Facts
By Dr Roxane Edwards MD
November 26,2013
Factors that contributes to Suicide
Break up of romantic relationships
Mourning the loss of a loved one (especially by suicide)
Reasoning
Trying to escape a situation that seems impossible to deal with
Academic pressures
Low self esteem-due to bullying
Loneliness
The Common Methods
Fire arms
Drug/Alcoholoverdose
Hanging
Romeo and Juliet Style
Suffocation
Fact
Making A Will
Writing Suicidal Notes
Buying instruments of Suicide
Telling families Goodbye
Thing you might hear from a Suicidal Person
You'd be better of without me
I'm a complete loser
I just want to die
I hate my life
Assessment scale Of Suicide Persons
The SAD PERSONSScale
Medical problems that suicidal individuals face
Severe anxiety
Insomnia
Severe Agitation and hopelessness
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Suicide Risk Assessment Scale
SexMale/Female
Ageyounger than 19 or older than 45 years of age
Depression(severe enough to be considered clinically significant)
Previoussuicide attempt or received mental-health services of any kind
Excessivealcohol or other drug use
Rationalthinking lost
Separated, divorced, or widowed (or other ending of significant relationship)
Organizedsuicide plan or serious attempt
Noor little social support
Sicknessor chronic medical illness
Live a Better Life
&Help those around you
Thank You
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