Child Adolescent and suicideAttempted suicide is a potentially self-injurious behavior with a non-fatal outcome, for which there is evidence that the person intended, at a certain level, to commit suicide. (Kola 1). Simply put, a person tries to commit suicide through poison, injury, or many other means. The intention to commit suicide is then called suicidal ideation. Nowadays, many people commit suicide, most of them belonging to the younger generation. Why does this happen? When a person feels frustrated, restless, hopeless and there are no other ways to solve a problem, when he gives up and makes a mistake, the last option he can think of is suicide. Now the question arises: is suicide more common among men or women? . In this topic I will explain who commits more suicides, men or women, why it happens, what factors affect life and how we can help. Suicide before the age of 15 is rare. Most suicides among children and adolescents occur late in the adolescent period. According to data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in 2009, the suicide rate for children aged 10 to 14 was 1.3 per 100,000, that of adolescents aged 15 to 19 was 7.75 per 100,000 and that of young adults aged 20 to 19. 24 was 12.5 per 100,000. There is no doubt that the suicide rate is increasing day by day. According to a survey, suicide is the second leading cause of death among Canadians and 27 other European Union countries aged 15 to 24. and it is the 10th leading cause of death worldwide. In 2009, the age-adjusted suicide rate among 10-19 year olds in the United States was 4.50 per 100,000 (7). and the suicide rate among boys is higher than among girls. Many explanations have been proposed for middle of paper ......han females. Suicide is a notable contributor to mortality rates among children and youth. We have also learned many reasons such as past suicide attempts can increase the risk of future self-destructive behaviors in young and immature people, substance abuse is also the other reason, sexual abuse is also a major factor in attempts self-destruction. So, as we have learned, there are many strategies that we can use for people who want to commit suicide and even for youth by showing them at school, offering them help with their problems, asking them what we would be able to accomplish for them. help or is there any way to overcome the problem. indeed, even the administration is trying hard to put an end to all these self-destructive cases, but there are still many things that will remain unresolved, such as disease issues)}References