Studies have found that suicide prevention systems at common locations prevent suicides and that people do not seek alternatives. Most regret suicide attempts.

Studies have found that suicide prevention systems at common locations prevent suicides and that people do not seek alternatives. Most regret suicide attempts. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2610560/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2610560/ It’s likely that interventions to prevent suicide via the medical system would be effective and offering counseling would help. It’s unlikely that those seeking assisted suicide would walk in front of a car or jump off a bridge.