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Teen Suicide

How much have you thought about suicide? Let us know.
What is your age group?
I'm under 14.
I'm 14-18.
I'm older, but answering from my feelings when I was under 18.
And your sex?
Male.
Female.
Strongly/committed gay/lesbian.
Have you ever thought about suicide?
Of course, everybody does, but never seriously.
I have, rarely, wondered if it was the right thing for me.
I have often considered it.
I believe I really might.
I've tried.
I've REALLY tried.
Have you ever known a teen who committed suicide?
Yes, someone very close to me.
Yes, but not someone close.
Yes, more than one person.
No.
What do you think would be the best ways to do it?
Gun.
Gas.
Drugs.
Poison.
Trauma (car-crash, jump from building, etc.)
Environmental (freezing, drowning, etc.)
Bleeding from cut.
Someone else (e.g., shot by police in crime.)
Other.
How far have you ever actually gone?
Wrote suicide note.
Told someone I would.
Assembled he necessary materials.
Did a dry run to see if they'd work.
Actually tried and survived/rescued.
Never got this far, but planned to
Never planned to.
What would be your real intention?
Really want to die.
Actually, just want the attention.
I'm calling out for help.
Want someone to feel guilty.
I have no such plans.
Does anybody know that you are a suicide risk?
Yes, and I've had counselling
Yes, but nobody has tried to intervene.
I don't know.
No, nobody has any idea.
I'm not planning it.
Who do you think would feel most guilty if you committed suicide?
Mother.
Father.
Other family member.
Teacher.
Other adult.
Lover.
Ex-lover.
Kids at school in general.
What do you think are the chances that 5 or 10 years from now, things will turn around and you'll be glad you're alive?
Zero.
Slim.
Maybe.
Probably.
Certainly.
Do you think, by creating this poll, I'm trying to talk you out of it?
Yes. Leave me alone.
No. You're a researcher doing a scientific study of psychology.
Yes. Thanks. You've succeeded.
This poll was created on 2004-06-08 19:28:55 by jtur88