(September 10, 2017 at 12:28 pm)Chad32 Wrote: If someone suffers from depression, and all they hear is people telling them to die, then those people are at fault when the depressed individual kills themself. Obviously if the person values the opinion of the second party, then the second party is partly responsible for what the person does.
It's a bit like the problem with bullying, which can lead some people to suicide. Just because the bullies didn't throw the person off the bridge, doesn't keep them from being partially responsible for it.
I think the issue(s) would need to be discussed on a case by case basis. Just from your post I have so many "what ifs" in my head that would change responsible to not responsible to can't make a reasonable determination.
Being told you're delusional does not necessarily mean you're mental.
