Psychiatry and Suicide <Tab/>Those individuals attempting suicide who are not able to "finish the job" can look forward to a life of medication, sedation, and therapy. While this is not a happy outlook, it is the truth. Because states have decided attempted suicide is beyond the parameters of legal prosecution, they have found a new way to control the individuals life. The irony is a person has no life to …showed first 75 words of 1492 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1492 total…on others everyday. Committing those who want to be dead may only prolong that person's suffering and at a great financial burden. Saying "I understand" does not make suicide easier to deal with, but saying that the act was wrong or committed by a mentally unstable person only makes things worse. "A truly humane society would recognize... a natural right to be left alone to commit suicide"". Give people a right to be left alone!