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What is self-righteous suicide?
Self-righteous suicide is killing your self for protection or benefit of another person.Other reasons for self-righteous suicide may be to protect one's honor, or to prove oneself or ones ideals.Examples:Jumping in-front of a bullet so your friend won't die but you will.In the biblical story of Jesus Christ, Jesus refuses to perform meaningless miracles for Herod, and thus does not save his own life. He instead saves the souls of mankind through his 'suicide' which is his sacrifice. This is also referenced in the System of a Down song "Chop Suey", where the narrator is slowly committing suicide through drug use.This theme is also repeated in the play The Crucible by Arthur Miller, where John Proctor chooses to be hung as a witch as opposed to confess to crimes he did not commit and sully his name.In Gran Torino, the main character commits suicide by provoking gang members to shoot him in front of many witnesses, thus ensuring the safety of the neighbourhood at the cost of his own life.
When was The Suicide File created?
The Suicide File was formed in 2000 in Boston, Massachusetts.
When was The Complete Manual of Suicide created?
The Complete Manual of Suicide was created in 1993.
What stage of suicide is when individuals begin a plan to carry out the suicide?
There are no immediate stages of suicide. Once someone beguins to think suicidally, one thing that sets them off (something that makes them feel sad, depressed, angry) could be the buining of self harm or the end to their life. Any signs of suicide or self harm should be taken seriously and the suicidal person should seek help immediatly.
How can positive self talk help a person who is thinking of suicide?
If you talk about how good their life was and what they have accomplished, it may raise their self-esteem and persuade them to keep on living.
