Suicide Suicide is not a mental problem in itself, but a serious potential consequence of treatable mental disorder. Suicide is the act of taking one’s life. Suicide terminologies Suicidal behaviour includes completed suicide and attempted suicide Thinking about, considering or…
Key facts Close to 800 000 people die due to suicide every year. For every suicide there are many more people who attempt suicide every year. A prior suicide attempt is the single most important risk factor for suicide in…