Friday, September 6, 2019

NIMH » Warning Signs of Suicide

NIMH » Warning Signs of Suicide

Signs that someone is thinking about suicide: 1) Talking about wanting to die, feeling great guilt or shame, being a burden to others. 2) Feeling empty, hopeless, trapped, or having no reason to live; extremely sad, more anxious, agitated, or full of rage; unbearable emotional or physical pain. 3) Changing behavior, such as making a plan or researching ways to die,ithdrawing from friends, saying good bye, giving away important items, or making a will;  taking dangerous risks such as driving extremely fast; displaying extreme mood swings; eating or sleeping more or less; using drugs or alcohol more often.

09/03/2019 11:56 AM EDT


Source: National Institute of Mental Health - From the National Institutes of Health
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Suicide

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