Students Who Committed Suicide: College Students Who Committed Suicide, Graduate Students Who Committed Suicide

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 37. Chapters: College students who committed suicide, Graduate students who committed suicide, High school students who committed suicide, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, Seung-Hui Cho, Death of Kaja Ballo, Suicide of Tyler Clementi, Kostas Georgakis, Philip Markoff, Suicide of Megan Meier, Suicide of Phoebe Prince, Jeff Weise, Suicide of Ryan Halligan, Nicola Ann Raphael, Jan Palach, Romas Kalanta, Hanadi Jaradat, Huisheng, Jan Zajic, Jason Altom, Misao Fujimura, Lee Yoon-hyung, Jim in Bold, Suicide of Dawn-Marie Wesley, Masakatsu Morita, Taylor Hooton. Excerpt: Seung-Hui Cho (January 18, 1984 - April 16, 2007) was a senior-level undergraduate student at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University who killed 32 people and wounded 17 others in the shooting rampage which has come to be known as the Virginia Tech massacre. Cho later committed suicide after law enforcement officers breached the doors of the building where the majority of the shooting had taken place. Cho's body is buried in Fairfax, Virginia. Born in South Korea, Cho arrived in the United States at the age of 8 with his family. He became a US permanent resident as a South Korean national. In middle school, he was diagnosed with a severe anxiety disorder known as selective mutism, as well as major depressive disorder. After this diagnosis he began receiving treatment and continued to receive therapy and special education support until his junior year of high school. During Cho's last two years at Virginia Tech, several instances of his abnormal behavior, as well as plays and other writings he submitted containing references to violence, caused concern among teachers and classmates. In the aftermath of the Virginia Tech massacre, Virginia Governor Tim Kaine convened a panel consisting of various officials and experts to investigate and examine the response an...