Global Context
Suicide is an issue that is not only affecting the youth in the United States, but is its also affecting other countries around the globe. Lithuania is the number one Country with the highest suicide rates. This rates gradually increased after the “Russian financial crisis in 1998 and the world financial crisis”.
Furthermore, these rates were “predominantly amongst men”, in contrast to previous research that point to suicide as an issue solely among teenagers. This is a misconception that I’ guilty of myself. As many people I also viewed suicide as an issue that only moved around juvenescence.
It is helpful to understand global issues because they parallel to Local. In both cases financial instability has been the cause for suicidal attempts. If financial instability is a reason why people feel the urge to commit suicide, then this should speak forward to the government upon ways in which they can be fixed. For example, if the issue is lack of money then more jobs need to be create or salary needs to be raised to a fair wage that can entirely sustain a family. This worldwide issue is taking over individuals due to external factors that can be emended.
Suicide is an issue that is not only affecting the youth in the United States, but is its also affecting other countries around the globe. Lithuania is the number one Country with the highest suicide rates. This rates gradually increased after the “Russian financial crisis in 1998 and the world financial crisis”.
Furthermore, these rates were “predominantly amongst men”, in contrast to previous research that point to suicide as an issue solely among teenagers. This is a misconception that I’ guilty of myself. As many people I also viewed suicide as an issue that only moved around juvenescence.
It is helpful to understand global issues because they parallel to Local. In both cases financial instability has been the cause for suicidal attempts. If financial instability is a reason why people feel the urge to commit suicide, then this should speak forward to the government upon ways in which they can be fixed. For example, if the issue is lack of money then more jobs need to be create or salary needs to be raised to a fair wage that can entirely sustain a family. This worldwide issue is taking over individuals due to external factors that can be emended.