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T N RECORDS MORE STUDENT SUICIDE CASES

Posted on: 15/Feb/2010 9:19:28 AM

National Crime records Bureau Statistics have reported that there have been 258 suicide cases registered in Tamilnadu in 2008. This indicates marginal increase by 9 more than the figure of 249 in 2007.  

Thanks to various awareness programme and prevailing of goof counseling in Chennai the  case of such occurrence dip  from 226 suicide cases in 2006 to 117 in 2007 and 77 in 2208.  According to  R Sathyanathan, Director of the Institute of mental health in Ayanavaram this kind of  cases reflect the cultural upbringing of the children by Parents and  stressed by the pressures from School or self inflicted. Fear to face failure is the main cause that push children to  resort to this emotional decision.