Suicide is being triggered by a number of issues. Photo/GhanaBlack
Suicide is something that leaves loved ones trying to figure out why it had to be that way. Even children commit suicide. It's a sad reality driven by different causes.
Financial problems can drag a person down. People get into debt trying to make their businesses work or while working on projects like building houses. An inability to pay can cause a storm in someone's life and they might panic.
Terminal or prolonged illnesses can weigh someone down physically, psychologically, emotionally and financially. It can especially be distressing if one is experiencing severe pain. If it becomes unbearable, one can be pushed to the edge.
Abusive relationships might involve physical, emotional, physiological and sexual abuse. It could be a father, uncle or lover. If the victim does not seek help, the pent up emotions, pain and suffering might get too enormous. It's crucial for the victim to seek help.
Actually, depression can be caused by all of the above. Issues like self-esteem and self-worth are also powerful instigators. Depression can be cured.
Speak to a confidant and preferably a professional to help solve the problem.