Suicide Effect

Actor, producer, and writer Tony Hancock once said, “Things just went wrong too many times.” His quote directly relates to how one feels when they want to take their life. The victim is lost and wants one thing to finally go right for them. Sometimes all someone who is thinking about committing suicide needs is that one thing that will turn their life around forever. Suicide impacts all ages, though the leading cases of suicide were found in teens. Suicide is not just about the act of one killing his or herself; it also includes their mindset, the causes, how it changes the family and the surrounding community, and the aftermath and how everyone affected must learn to recover. Suicide came around many, many years ago. The mindset of someone …show more content…
Also, many of the signs and causes are unpredictable. Family and friends may never know what is going through an individual’s mind. Suicide does not run in the family. That is a major misconception (Kittleson). Some leading causes include: substance abuse, the divorce of parents, financial problems, lack of success, domestic violence and abuse, rejection by a boyfriend or girlfriend, anxiety, aggression, and depression (Larson). Tragic events, such as the loss of a loved one or a major national event, may also cause someone to commit suicide. A major sign is if someone begins to give away their belonging that mean a lot to them. It may be a piece of their childhood or an item that someone special gave to them. A teen thinking about committing suicide may ask themselves, “Who am I?” Or “Why don’t I fit in?” (Kittleson). The main causes aren’t well known by everyone which may be a contributing factor to why so many suicides …show more content…
For each person the treatment and time it takes to recover will differ. After going through the recovery process the survivor will have just enough energy in them to make it through the day. These first months back in the real world will be a very difficult time in their life. Due to this, many people end up relapsing and committing suicide while they are trying to recover or right after they get out of a treatment center. The saying that bad times do not last forever is very true and relevant in situations like these. No matter how serious the issue may be, there will always be hope for the survivor or the family of a suicide victim (Kittleson). The recovery is fit to the person trying to get better, not everything and every treatment will work for everyone. Many people will find that recovering treatment could last them many months or even a few