2010-02-11 / News

Suicide Warning Signs

Information From U.S. Department

of Health and Human Services • Depression • Isolation • Threatening to hurt or kill oneself • Talking about wanting to harm oneself • Reckless behavior

• Dramatic mood changes

• References to suicide ("It would be better if I was dead")

• Taking little to no enjoyment in previously enjoyable activities

• Increased substance abuse

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