1. SUICIDE
AN ACT OF COWARDNESS OR
COMPULSION

2. SUMMARY
 What is Suicide?
 Different types of Suicide
 Suicide rate in Pakistan
 Major causes of suicide
 Effects on Society
 Ways of Suicide
 Recommendations

4. SUICIDE
 The word suicide comes from a Latin
word SUE(of oneself) and CIDE(a killing).
 Suicide is intentional, self inflicted death
that can take one’s own life.
 Feelings of helplessness , hopelessness
and being trapped to belief that things
will never get change or better.

5. SUICIDE IN PAKISTAN

6. TYPES OF SUICIDE
4 Types Of Suicide
Suicide
Egoistic suicide
Altruistic suicide
Anomic suicide
Fatalistic suicide

7. CAUSES OF SUICIDE
 Depression
 Frustration
 Poverty
 Lack of education
 Unemployment
 Injustice

8. WAYS OF SUICIDE
 Poisoning
 Hanging
 Self immolation
 Firearms
 Sleeping pills
 Drowning

9. EFFECTS ON SOCIETY
 Others may adopt.
 Parents blame themselves for it.
 Children may threaten to do suicide.
 Negative Impact.
 Terror in Society.

10. CONCLUSION
 We should give awareness about this
topic.
 Be aware of what our near and dear ones
are up to.
 Stop this increasing rate of Suicide.

11. RECOMMENDATIONS
 Mental health professionals and
government should cooperate.
 Suicide prevention programs should be
integrated.
 Review the law regarding suicide in
Pakistan.
 Suicide prevention telephone hotlines.