The gene appears to be more common in depressed people who have attempted suicide than in those who have not...
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A new study from the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health has found evidence that a specific gene is linked to suicidal behaviour, adding to our knowledge of the many complex causes of suicide.
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Biology does seem to be a factor in the issue of suicide. From research, most people who attempted suicide were also found to have the gene called RGS2. 43% of the people who attempted suicide had this gene.