Scientists do know for sure that the right half of the cerebrum controls the left side of your body, and the left half controls the right side. The Cerebellum's Balancing Act. Next up is the cerebellum. The cerebellum is at the back of the brain, below the cerebrum. It's a lot smaller than the cerebrum at only 1/8 of its size.
Suicide rates: South Korea has the highest suicide rate among OECD countries. Greece has the lowest. Gender gap: In Mexico, Poland and the Slovak Republic, for each female death there are at least five male deaths. By contrast, in Korea, the Netherlands and Norway there are two male suicides for each female death.
Suicide is the third leading cause of death among 15 to 24 year olds. The world average is 16 in 100,000 die of suicide. On the high end are Eastern European countries formerly the USSR and Japan at rates closer to 30 per 100,000. I am a suicide survivor and am grateful for each day I wake up.