Suicidal feelings
Suicidal feelings
Persons with suicidal feelings can range from being preoccupied by abstract thoughts about ending their life, or feeling that people would be better off without them, to thinking about methods of suicide, or making clear plans to take their own life.
If persons are feeling suicidal, they might be scared or confused by these feelings.
How can I help someone with suicidal feelings?
- Try not to judge
- Talk to the person about how they feel
- Encourage them to get help
- Ask them how you can help
- Help them stay safe
- Look out for warning signs
How to help someone seek mental health support - Mind
