Never ignore a person's comments
about suicide. Or behaviors that can lead to self-harm. Warning signs for suicide
include:
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Threats or talk of suicide.
Talk of harming themselves or others.
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Saying things such as “I
won’t be a problem much longer” or “Nothing matters.”
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Giving away their things. Or
making a will or funeral plans.
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Buying a gun or other
weapon.
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Sudden, unexplained
cheerfulness or calm after a period of depression.
If you see any of these signs, get help
right away. Call a healthcare provider, mental health clinic, or suicide hotline.
Ask
what you should do. In an emergency, call
911
.