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Look for Additional Warning Signs:
Hopelessness, Rage, Acting recklessly, Engaging in risky activities,
Feeling trapped, Increased alcohol or drug abuse, Withdrawing from
family, friends or society, Anxiety, Agitation, Inability to sleep, or
Sleeping all the time, Dramatic changes in mood, Perceiving no reason
for living, or No sense of purpose in life, etc.
For any of these additional warning signs, refer for mental health
treatment or follow-up appointment.
Look for the Warning Signs:
- Threatening to hurt or kill self
- Looking for ways to kill self
- Seeking access to pills, weapons, or other means
- Talking or writing about death, dying or suicide
Presence of any of the ABOVE warning signs requires immediate
attention and referral.
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