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And I sat there, and I took a breath and I thought, "Am I really going to cold-call an 88-year-old grieving mother who just lost her son to suicide?"
And the World Health Organization also tells us that every 40 seconds, someone somewhere in the world commits
suicide
because they are unhappy, largely due to depression or kufungisisa.
In fact, the World Health Organization goes as far as to say that when you look at the age group between 15 to 29, a leading cause of death now is actually
suicide.
And one day I get a call from Erica's mother, and she says, "Erica committed
suicide
three days ago.
Now,
suicide
is not an unusual event in the world of mental health.
As Jared Diamond and others have shown us, this is how civilizations commit suicide, by slamming their foot on the accelerator at the exact moment when they should be putting on the brakes.
I will not mourn the dead with murder nor
suicide.
I happened to be in Lahore, Pakistan on the day that two mosques were attacked by
suicide
bombers.
And not only did those
suicide
bombers take a hundred lives, but they did more, because they created more hatred, more rage, more fear and certainly despair.
Research shows that 19 out of 20 people who attempt
suicide
will fail.
And what happens when people try to assemble themselves back into life, because of our taboos around suicide, we're not sure what to say, and so quite often we say nothing.
And I'm choosing to come out of a totally different kind of closet today to encourage you, to urge you, that if you are someone who has contemplated or attempted suicide, or you know somebody who has, talk about it; get help.
Some of them committed
suicide.
I discovered during my recovery the third leading cause of death amongst teenagers is
suicide.
Last year, though, an appalling incident in a southern OEM manufacturing compound in China: 13 young workers in their late teens and early 20s committed suicide, just one by one like causing a contagious disease.
In that exact same period that we've been using these drones with devastating accuracy, the number of attacks, of
suicide
attacks and terrorist attacks, against American forces in Afghanistan has increased tenfold.
So being a loner is a great thing, especially in today's seas, because schooling used to be salvation for fishes, but it's
suicide
for fishes now.
I said, "Oh, it's like a
suicide
army."
And they will either enter into this so-called cellular suicide, programmed cell death, or they will form unhealthy daughter cells and enter into apoptosis once they have divided.
If people are approaching these checkpoints and the military personnel are unsure if this person's hostile or not, say this person approaching here, and they say, "Is this a
suicide
bomber or not?
The New Atheists, for example, argue that religion is a set of memes, sort of parasitic memes, that get inside our minds and make us do all kinds of crazy religious stuff, self-destructive stuff, like
suicide
bombing.
Shame is highly, highly correlated with addiction, depression, violence, aggression, bullying, suicide, eating disorders.
I actually think that, in places like Oregon, where you can have physician-assisted suicide, you take a poisonous dose of stuff, only half a percent of people ever do that.
"Inside this envelope is the ripped up remains of a
suicide
note I didn't use.
Many have to turn to criminal activity for their survival, and high rates of
suicide
are recorded.
We have to create a culture around technology that is so beautiful, so meaningful, so deep, so endlessly creative, so filled with infinite potential that it draws us away from committing mass suicide."
She was taken away by authorities and placed in a psychiatric hospital, and so for the next several years Will lived with his older brother, until he committed
suicide
by shooting himself through the heart.
In the hands of the TED community, these are awesome tools which will bring about great change for our world, but in the hands of
suicide
bombers, the future can look quite different.
The most obvious example is
suicide.
It might surprise some of you here, as it did me, when I discovered that
suicide
is at the top of the list of the leading causes of death in young people in all countries in the world, including the poorest countries of the world.
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