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Re:The psychology of why we're irrationally more scared of t... by jimmywanger on Saturday February 04, 2017 @12:42PM (#13567932)
> In general, suicidal episodes seem to be short and having access to means to kill yourself increases the chance you'll actually do that.

Well, in the moment you still do mean to kill yourself.

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Re:The psychology of why we're irrationally more scared of t... by notgoodrobot on Saturday February 04, 2017 @12:51PM (#13567990)
Is someone killing themselves something that should be included in what people fear? This seems like it might be another issue that can't be easily compared to the fear of terrorism.
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