Suicide is defined as purposely ending one's own life. Common methods include bleeding, drowning, hanging, jumping from heights, explosions, firearms, poisoning, vehicular impact, and electrocution. Suicide is often caused by mental illness, stress, mood disorders, substance abuse, unemployment, loss of self-esteem, economic debt, anxiety, frustration, previous suicide attempts, abuse, family history, social rejection, grief, domestic violence, harassment, chronic illness, and other factors that decrease one's will to live. People who are at highest risk tend to have multiple risk factors contributing to their suicidal thoughts or behaviors.

1. Suicide
Concept and Causes

2. ‘Suicide is the process of purposely or
voluntarily ending ones own life’.

3.  Bleeding
 Drowning
 Hanging
 Jumping from height
 Explosion
 Suicidal attack
 Firearms
 Poisoning
 Vehicular impact
 Electrocution etc

4.  Mental illness
 Stress
 Mood disorders
 Substance abuse
 Unemployment
 Loss of self esteem honor reputation
 Economic debt
 Anxiety frustration

5.  People who have made other suicidal
attempts
 Physical or Sexual abuse
 Family history
 Social rejection
 Guilt feeling
 Significant grief or loss
 Domestic violence
 Harassment or torture
 Chronic illness.