Societal Suicidal Causes
Emile Durkheim highlights the impact of exaggerated individualism on societal levels of suicidal ideation. The desire for more success and blaming society for failures can lead to depression. Finding like-minded individuals online can create a social contagion of misery.In this clip
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What are the factors contributing to suicide?
What leads people to give up on life and end their own lives, even if they seem successful, have a supportive system, or are popular, as discussed in episode 124: Kristen Carney | Why Depression Isn't Just Your Own Battle and the clip Depression's Cruel Irony? What are we missing in understanding this phenomenon?
What leads people to give up on life and end their own lives, even if they seem successful, have a supportive system, or are popular, as discussed in the episode How to Overcome Stigma and Get Help for Depression and the clip Understanding Mental Illness? What are we missing in understanding this phenomenon?