Philosophical views

Theological position

Psycho-biology

Suicide is discretional and can be altruistic (see Stoicism in Ogundu, 2000)

Suicide can be bewitchment i.e., of evil spirit; or of martyrdom. See second World War Japanese Kamikaze, i.e. suicide Jet-fighters. See Roth (1970)

(a) Suicide can be linked to Neuro-transmitters of the human brain.

(b) Suicide can also be genetic.

See Mann & Stanley, 1984 .