Risk Factors For Suicide

noun the act of intentionally taking one's own life

• The government has implemented suicide prevention programs to address the rising rates of self-harm in the population.
• I heard that she attempted suicide last year, but thankfully she's doing much better now.
• I can't believe he's so stressed about the exam that he's talking about suicide.
• The failure of his business felt like a suicide mission, but he managed to turn things around in the end.

adjective causing or contributing to suicidal behavior

• The study found that the environment of the prison was highly suicidogenic.
• The atmosphere in that place is so suicidogenic, it's really depressing.
• I can't stand being in that suicidogenic setting, it's just too much.
• The toxic relationship she was in became increasingly suicidogenic for her mental health.