> In every country in the world, male suicides outnumber female. The mystery is why?
It's not mysterious at all ... it's obvious. Men face stricter social judgement and less psychological support.
> Less than 5 per cent do. So mental illness is not an explanation.
What? First of all that is a lot and second of all it is no secret that a very severe depression often keeps people from contacting a doctor and being diagnosed. In Germany you are facing easily several months until treatment. When do you contact a doc - when you are suffering the worst - when do you commit suicide? - then - and you are not diagnosed yet.
It's not mysterious at all ... it's obvious. Men face stricter social judgement and less psychological support.
> Less than 5 per cent do. So mental illness is not an explanation.
What? First of all that is a lot and second of all it is no secret that a very severe depression often keeps people from contacting a doctor and being diagnosed. In Germany you are facing easily several months until treatment. When do you contact a doc - when you are suffering the worst - when do you commit suicide? - then - and you are not diagnosed yet.