Suicide methods

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A suicide method is any means by which a person ends or attempts to end their life. Suicide attempts do not always result in death, and a non-fatal suicide attempt can leave the person with serious physical injuries, long-term health problems, or brain damage.

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method of suicide using carbon monoxide from burning charcoal in a closed room