Quote:
Originally Posted by Dion
"Suicide is not a matter of choice. The profound depression that motivates most suicides is a disease. This disease causes a level of pain so profound that it twists one’s ability to assess risk, to make good choices, to maintain a sense of future possibilities. When people act out of this depression, they are not exercising free choice. They are falling victim to a disease. This disease is not about logic or self interest. It is about an immediate desire to be dead"
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Ok well that doesn't meet the definition of disease but ok. Disorder maybe but suicide (much like alcoholism) is not a disease.