What to do if you or a loved one is feeling suicidal.
Find appropriate counseling and psychiatric treatment.The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention dedicates the entire month of September as being National Suicide Prevention Month. National Suicide Prevention Week, an annual weeklong campaign in the United States with the sole purpose of informing and engaging health professionals and the general public about suicide prevention and the warning signs of suicide, starts Sunday, September 10, and ends Saturday, September 16, 2023.
A recent negative life event, such as the loss of a loved one, the loss of a relationship, or the loss of a jobGently ask the person if they have thoughts of ending their life. Often, people are afraid of asking if a loved one or family member is having suicidal thoughts. But in reality, having the opportunity to talk about one’s suicidal thoughts actually helps to decrease suicidal feelings. Communication is key for treating suicidal ideations.
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