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Gun Control & RKBA

In reply to the discussion: Suicide and attempts [View all]

marylandblue

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1. Actually non-suicidal self injury is a category by itself
Fri Jul 7, 2017, 11:39 AM
Jul 2017

For example, a lot of people cut themselves intentionally without trying to commit suicide. These should not be conflated with suicide attempts.

Many suicide attempts do fail. But most of the ones using guns succeed.

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Suicide and attempts [View all] discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2017 OP
Actually non-suicidal self injury is a category by itself marylandblue Jul 2017 #1
Absolutely, no argument here discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2017 #2
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