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suicidal can save at least one more life. When an active listener, a person who is
sympathetic to the other person, and who is capable of giving good intentions, he or

she can help to remove the isolation and negative attitudes of a suicidal person. It
should also be referred to a psychiatrist for immediate consultation or immediately
after hearing such a person. Accordingly, this article will help the general public

understand what suicide is most talked about today, the nature of it, what motivates
people to commit suicide, what tips they give, and how to prevent them.

Reference

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úfÊiqkaor" tï' ^2018&' widudkH ufkdaúoHdfõ udkisl wl%u;d' fld<U( idr
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Sri Lanka Suicide Rate 2000-2020. Retrieved from:
https://www.macrotrends.net/countries/LKA/sri-lanka/suicide-rate,
Accessed on 15/08/2020.

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