TENDENCY TO ATTEMPT SUICIDE

The increased tendency of a person diagnosed with cancer to attempt suicide

The increased tendency of a person diagnosed with cancer to attempt suicide

Introduction

Temptation to commit suicide in cancer patients, especially when in the late stages, or associated with confused and not properly managed symptoms, is a very common thing. It is more of cognitive-psychological issue than a physiological one. To understand this concern, the idea of suicide and it is an association to the disease is essential to know.

Cancer

In medical terms, it also refers to the term malignant neoplasm, and used to relate to ...