SILHOUETTE OF TEENAGE SUICIDE

Year by year the level of suicide attempts among the young people increases systematically and the age at which adolescents attempt suicide decreases. Those making suicide attempts driven by diverse motivation and prior suicide often leads to traumatic events. Suicidal tendencies are defined as the occurrence of suicidal ideation and suicidal behaviours in some period of individual’s life. The behaviours of the suicidal spectrum are a threat to people’s health and life. In addition, they are connected with many medical, psychological and socio- economic consequences. The study found that the cause of suicide attempts among young people are problems in the family, peer group and male-female relationships, loneliness school failure, poor socioeconomic conditions.