Category «Types of Suicide»
Puputan

Puputan is a Balinese term for collective suicide ritual as an alternative to surrender to the enemy. The two best known took place in 1906 and in 1908 when Bali was invaded by the Dutch East Indies Army . It is estimated that between the two episodes killed more than four thousand people who preferred …
Order of the Solar Temple
Jonestown

Jonestown was the informal name of the Peoples Temple Agricultural Project, an intentional community in the northwest of Guyana specifically in the current No. 1 state of Barima-Waini within the region of Guiana Esequiba . Jonestown was made up of the People ‘s Temple a cult American - led Jim Jones (1931-1978). The 18 of …
Heaven’s Gate (sect)

Heaven’s Gate (Gate of Heaven ‘in English ) it was a UFO religion led by Marshall Applewhite (1931-1997) and Bonnie Nettles (1928-1985). The end of this sect coincided with the passage of comet Hale-Bopp , which was considered an event in 1997 . Applewhite convinced 38 of his followers to commit suicide so that their …
Demmin

Demmin is a city in West Pomerania , in north-eastern Germany . It is located in the mouths of the rivers Trebel and Tollense in the river Peene . It was part of the former German Democratic Republic . Toponymy It could originate from the Slavic term timänie ‘marshy area’. History Prehistory Around the years …
Atma Energy Release Training Center

The Training Center for the release of energy Atma (German: Trainingszentrum Freisetzung der zur Atmaenergie 1 ), better known as sect Heide Fittkau , was a group sectarian mainly active in Tenerife ( Spain ) and Germany . It is known mainly for the suspicion of trying to commit a ritual suicide in the Teide …
Battle of Carthage (149 BC)
47 rōnin

The legend of the 47 ronin ( 四十七士Shi-Ju Shichi-shi ? , Yon-ju Nana-shi) , Incident Akō ( 赤穂浪士, Akō Rōshi ? ) , Accident Genroku Akō ( 元禄赤穂事件Genroku Akō jikeno ? ) Is a Japanese story , considered as national legend in that country, by several scholars. 1 This historical fact developed approximately between 1701 …
Nematomorpha

The nematomorphs ( Nematomorpha ) or gordiaceae ( Gordiacea ) are a phylum of parasitoid worms , ecologically and morphologically very similar to nematodes . 331 species have been described . 1 Features They are characterized by presenting a pseudocelloma , which corresponds to a cavity of the body filled with liquid, which acts as …
Glyptapanteles

Glyptapanteles is a genus of endoparasitoid wasp found in Central and North America . The larvae of the members of Glyptapanteles sp. Are distinguished by their ability to manipulate their guests to protect them. See also Hymenoepimecis argyraphaga , a parasitoid wasp species with a similar larval ability to manipulate hosts for its own purposes. …
Amanda Todd
Ryan Halligan
Jamey Rodemeyer

Jamey Rodemeyer ( March 21, 1997 - September 18, 2011 ) was a bisexual teenager 1 known for his work and activism against homophobia and bullying . He committed suicide as a result of the constant harassment he received from schoolmates. 2 Personal life Jamey 3 lived with her parents, Tim and Tracy Rodemeyer, and …
Phoebe Prince
Audrie Pott

Audrie Pott , sometimes called Audrey Pott in the media, was a 15-year-old student who attended Saratoga High School, California , and who committed suicide on September 12, 2012. She would have been sexually assaulted by three teenagers At a party eight days earlier and several photos of his rape were posted on the internet …
Rehtaeh Parsons

Rehtaeh Parsons (/ rɪteə.ə /, rə-tey-ə), 1 (December 9, 1995-April 7, 2013) was a 17-year old former student of the Cole Harbor District High School who attempted suicide By hanging 2 on April 4, 2013, at her home in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada , which led to a coma and the decision to shut down …
Megan Meier
Heinz Leymann

Heinz Leymann ( Wolfenbüttel , Germany , 17 of July of 1932 - Stockholm , 1999) was a doctor in educational psychology and obtained his doctorate in medical science of psychiatry. He was nationalized as a Swedish citizen in 1955 . He lived in Sweden for many years. In the 1960s a Swedish doctor detected …
Tyler Clementi

Tyler Clementi ( Ridgewood , December 19, 1991- New York , September 22, 2010) was a student of eighteen years of Rutgers University in Piscataway Township , New Jersey , who committed suicide by jumping from the bridge George Washington the September 22, 2010. This happened after a kiss with a man in his bedroom, …
Jokin Ceberio

Jokin Zeberio ( Bilbao , September 1989 - Fuenterrabia , Guipúzcoa , 21 of September 2004 ) was a teenager Spanish who committed suicide because of bullying and moral continued and repeated by their peers. 1 Although her parents tried by all means to stop the harassment suffered Jokin, they could not prevent Jokin committed …
Bulicidio

The term bulicidium is a parasympathetic word first used in 2001 by Neil Marr and Tim Field in his book Bullycide: Death at Playtime . 1 It refers to the suicide attributable to the victim having suffered psychological harassment , having been intimidated, either in person or through social media. 2 It has also been …
Forced suicide

The forced suicide is a method of execution where the victim is given a choice between committing suicide or face a worse alternative, usually public performance or may also be torture prior to death, or death or damage to Family or friends. It can also face loss of Honor and Respect of community or people, …
Suicide among LGBT youth

Researchers have found that in the US the suicide among young lesbian , gay , bisexual , transgender , queer and those who are unsure of their sexuality ( LGBTQ ) is comparatively higher than among the general population, mainly due to culture heterocentric and Institutionalized homophobia, including the use of the LGBT population as …
Collective suicide ritual
Collective suicide

A collective suicide occurs when a group of individuals (who may or may not know each other) take their own lives simultaneously in one place for common or no reason. Collective suicides can occur in various contexts. In this way, for example, cases of mass suicides in religious contexts are incited ( induction to suicide …
Sokushinbutsu

The Sokushinbutsu (身 仏 仏, literally, “attainment of Buddhahood in life”) were Buddhist monks in the form of Shugendō Buddhism which, disseminated in northern Japan (mainly, Yamagata prefecture ) and during the 15th century , Were slowly provoking death, so that their corpses were preserved mummified and thus achieved the state of enlightenment and became …
Induction to suicide
Euthanasia

Euthanasia (from the Greek “eu” and “thanatos” meaning “good death”) 1 It is the act or omission that accelerates the death of a terminally ill patient , with his consent, with the intention of avoiding suffering and pain . Euthanasia is associated with the end of life without suffering. This does not include unconscious people, …