Statistics from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) reveal that in 2015 alone 8934 cases of student suicides were reported. Another older statistic puts suicide rates in the age group of 15-29 years as highest in India. What we are looking at is the tip of the iceberg. Suicide being illegal, there are lot of cases that go unreported. Disturbing isn’t it?
What if you knew you were abetting the suicide? Yes, you, us, the parents, peers and society at large are a few prime perpetrators. The research puts the spotlight on what drives the stress levels to the extreme. Some of them are –
The question we must bear in mind is how might we help some one we know.
The buck stops with loneliness and acute stress. Help someone who you think is at rick to feel cared for and strong. A ind word goes a long way. In any doubt, always refer to professional help.
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