WHO, from World Mental Health, Oxford Univ. It is axiomatic in the U.S. that virtually everyone who commits suicide has a mental illness, whether it be depression, schizophrenia, substance abuse, or a personality disorder. Phillips argues that especially in China, the answer is no. These people impulsively commit suicide. Two children died in a fire, and the mother and father hanged themselves the next morning.
Suicide is a 'normal' response to certain kinds of stresses.
This conclusion extends the reach and complexity of any question about suicide prevention. This is a two-year period of identifying the causes of suicide.