Savižudybės mitai ir jų vaidmuo paauglio socializacijos procese, sprendžiant psichologines problemas

LTReikšminiai žodžiai: Mitai apie savižudybę; Paauglystė; Savižudybė; Savižudybės mitai; Socializacija; Adolescence; Adolescence, suicide; Myths of suicide; Socialization; Suicide.

ENDuring last year’s more research is done on teenager psychological problems, reasons of grow of the amount of suicide. The alteration during teenage times grows the danger to meet hard depressions, which often are tried to solve in suicidal way. Such way of solving problems can be caused by several main factors: teenager's social environment, psychical and physiological development, problems of personal development and inadequate view of society to suicide. All these factors are very important, and to identify problems of teenagers' behaviour, these factors must be estimated. The goal of this article is to define the role of suicide myths in teenager's socialization, solving psychological problems. Consequently, main tasks were to analyse how respondents realize (perceive) myths of suicide, explore if suicide myths are vital and to find out which problems of teenager's socialization mostly conditions the selection of suicide, as the way of solving difficulties. Inferences we can draw - teenagers, not depending on their sex, agreed with false suicide myths, they have too little knowledge about suicide. Most often socialization problems, conditioning the selection of suicide are unsuccessful search of identity, conflicts in family, school, contemporary group. So teenagers, having false opinion about suicide myths often choose the destructive way of solving social and psychological problems. [Text from author]