Because of hate . <| sep |> Most female suicide attempts are by methods that are pill related . They take longer , and are more likely to be discovered . men more often go for hanging , shooting , jumping . In the UK , for instance , 58 % of male suicides involved hanging , strangulation or suffocation . For females , the figure was 36 %. Poisoning which includes overdoses was used by 43 % of female suicides , compared with 20 % of males . A similar pattern has been identified in the US , where 56 % of male suicides involved firearms , with poisoning the most common method for females 37 . 4 %. I know two men who ' pill OD attempted ', both lived . One of them had guns in his house FFS . If the pussy had meant it we ' d have been at his funeral . Drama queens aren ' t universally women .