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 **Welcome to the suicide help site! This page is to inform people who are are interested in suicide, people who want to help someone who is suicidal, or someone who is suicidal themselves.**

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This website was put together for the purpose of saving endangered lives of teens. Not just teens are at risk of suicide but also elderly people as well. Suicide is a major problem in today's society.

**Depression:**
[|Depression] is a serious problem leading from thoughts of suicide and can be the result of a suicide of a loved one. Depression is the leading cause to suicide. The majority of suicide cases started off at being depressed, then it continues to get worse and worse until eventually it pushes them to far.

Family issues:
Many people committed suicide because they have some problems with their family, whether its financial, relationships, or anything else. People don't always become suicidal just because they are mad at their family, it can also be because they are simply sad. An example of someone committing suicide, because of problems with their family could be because they lost someone they loved, someone is dying of a chronic disease, or any other things. This could lead to depression and remorse, remorse is when someone thinks that it was their fault something happened.

Public Issues:
The suicide helpline was set to help anyone including elders who are considering on taking their own lives. Any suicide hotline has a person on the other end of the phone call talking to someone who is considering to take their own lives. This have saved many of lives because people just need to talk to someone and they will understand that there are many other ways to get out of their situation, and committing suicide is not the only way out.

**Counseling**:
[|Counseling] is a good method for helping suicide because you can talk to someone about all your problems. This person would be qualified so they would know exactly what kind of things to say to help a person out of suicide. They will not judge any person by their issues. They are willing to talk to you and listen to what you are saying. Talking to someone you can trust is a great way to lower the risk of someone committing suicide.

Suicide help line:
The suicide helpline was set to help anyone including elders who are considering on taking their own lives. Any suicide hotline has a person on the other end of the phone call talking to someone who is considering to take their own lives. This have saved many of lives because people just need to talk to someone and they will understand that there are many other ways to get out of their situation, and committing suicide is not the only way out.

Medication:
You can talk to your doctor about the thoughts of suicide you are having and they will prescribe you the right medication that you. However the medication does not prevent the stage of depression you might go through while taking the[| Medication]. There are multiple kinds of medications you can take, there are kinds from ablify and amoxicillin to zolpidem and zyprexa. They have so many different medications to fit different peoples needs. One person might need a higher dosage than another person or, they might have different symptoms than others.

Understanding suicide:
Understanding suicide is a big advantage someone can have when dealing with suicide because they have the ability to look at the balance the fact of killing themselves and finding other ways to get out of their situation. Even knowing about suicide can save many lives because you would know what to say to the person and how to counter-attack the things that they are saying.

References:
"Counseling Center Â» Suicide Prevention." Counseling Center Â» Suicide Prevention. Web. 16 May 2012. .

"Depression and SuicideÂ ." Depression and Suicide. 8 Mar. 2012. Web. 16 May 2012. .

Kritz, Fran, and Special To Msnbc.com. "The Mystery of Medications Linked to Suicide." Msnbc.com. Msnbc Digital Network, 07 May 2008. Web. 16 May 2012. .

"People Prevent Suicide." Understanding Suicide. Web. 16 May 2012. .

"Suicide: Social Workers Agree, It's a National Public Health Issue." Suicide: Social Workers Agree, It's a National Public Health Issue. 2 May 2001. Web. 16 May 2012. .

"Teen Suicide Is a Omplex Issue." Citizenslink.com. 5 Oct. 2010. Web. 16 May 2012. .

"With Help Comes Hope." National Suicide Prevention Lifeline -. Web. 16 May 2012. .

<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">External links:
http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_mind/mental_health/suicide.html-

http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/805459-overview

http://www.medicinenet.com/suicide/article.htm