It is in reality a call for counseling, assistance, and positive alternatives as solutions for very real problems. Suicidal Intent is typically transient. In those with terminal illness. In one study, of the 24 percent of terminally ill patients who desired death, all had clinical depression. Pain is controllable.
Modern medicine has the ability to control pain.
A person who seeks to kill him or herself to avoid pain does not need legalized assisted suicide but a doctor better trained in alleviating pain. In the Netherlands, legalizing voluntary assisted suicide for those with terminal illness has spread to include nonvoluntary euthanasia for many who have no terminal illnesses. You don't solve problems by getting rid of the people to whom the problems happen. The more difficult but humane solution to human suffering is to address the problems.