Why do people commit suicide?
People often commit suicide because of online torment like …show more content…
On October 9, shortly after receiving the threatening email, Rachael took her own life.
Peyton, Rachael's older sister writes:"My little sister committed suicide October 9, 2006. Her name is Rachael Neblett. I am here to tell you a little about her. She was 17 when she died, and the most amazing girl you would ever meet. She was an outgoing, loving, and caring person. You would never dream that she would do that to herself. ….She was not just my sister, she was my best friend. .. All I have now is a big, black hole where my heart was. Because my little sister is gone, I won't be able to see her anymore--no more trips to the mall, no more smiles, hugs, late movie nights, nothing. It's gone.”
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Phoebe Prince was a 15-year-old Irish immigrant, a student at South Hadley High School in Massachusetts. Phoebe hanged herself two days before the winter cotillion dance at her school. Phoebe, a newcomer to the school, was a victim of cyberbullying about her date for that dance, a senior football …show more content…
How to prevent suicides.
• The first thing that you should do is call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. The number is (1-800-273-8255). They will get you the help that you need. If you even have the thought of hurting yourself in a permanent way then call this number to get the help that you deserve..
•The next thing that you should do is to try to catch the problem early on so that you can prevent a life from being taken away from this world. Suicide is like reading a book and quitting because you did not like the first paragraph. Do not ever give up on yourself, and go and see a doctor, or a