Case Study 3: Suicide Law Case Study Research Paper

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For the past five years, suicide cases have increased immensely. Technological development has come along with other issues such as cyberbullying, body shaming, and physical bullying. Body shaming contributed to suicide cases by leaving the victims who had less knowledge of such problems helpless. Underreported cases of intentional suicide make the number of suicide cases increase daily. Body dissatisfaction is a major contribution to anxiety, depression, stress, and substance abuse. Depressed or stressed individuals think of committing suicide. People do not understand that there are other ways of dealing with cyberbullying instead of committing suicide. This paper analyzes the rising issues of body shaming, the causes, effects, and how to deal with them in the current society.
Body shaming is categorically identified as a major form of cyberbullying. In the current generation, individuals consider smaller bodies as a gold-standard measure of beauty while being bounty as deviating from body type. Fat people get ridiculed hence feeling inferior and useless (Brailovskaia, Teismann & Margraf, 2018). Elements of cyberbullying, body shaming, and physical bullying involve an imbalance of power, intentions of causing harm, and repetition. Individuals who bully use their ability to cause harm or control, while those bullied have no opportunity to defend themselves. Bullying in either way contains intentions to harm other parties, and a lack of response from those attacked may make the bully feel satisfied and attain their purpose.
Indeed, people who die by suicide are usually experiencing undiagnosed depression. In most cases, individuals with diagnosed cases of depression are not likely to commit suicide, unlike whose depression status is not detected. Globally, depressed people commit suicide often as compared to those who do not have. Depressed people treated in inpatient facilities tend to commit suicide in indefinable circumstances. As well, individuals treated outpatient facilities commit suicide uncontrollably. Extremera et al. (2018) write that counselors do not offer a hundred percent guaranteed depression treatments hence making that percentage of undiagnosed depression. Cyberbullying contributes to undiagnosed depression, whereby individuals fail to reveal hurting information to their peers. Locking information causes more pain hence losing control over emotions.
It is in the social media platforms that individuals across the world spend most of their time. Social media has various activities and developed chartrooms that individuals can interact by sharing personal information with strangers. Not all individuals on social media platforms have respectable intentions; others have malicious activities that threaten human life. For the past three years, suicide has become the only way to do away with depression. Body shaming and physical bullying have contributed to de...