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- Suicide and suicidal thoughts - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicSuicide, taking your own life, is a tragic reaction to stressful life situations — and all the more tragic because suicide can be prevented. Whether you're considering suicide or know someone who feels suicidal, learn suicide warning signs and how to reach out for immediate help and professional treatment.
- Risk and Protective Factors | Suicide Prevention | CDCLast Reviewed: November 2, 2022. Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control. Suicide is rarely caused by a single factor. Many factors at the individual, relationship, community, and societal levels can increase risk or protect against it.
- Suicide: Suicidal Signs, Behavior, Risk Factors, How to Talk & MoreLearn about suicide warning signs, what to do when there’s imminent danger, how to talk to someone who may be suicidal, prevention, hotlines, other resources, and more.
- Suicide: What to do when someone is thinking about suicideIf a friend or loved one is thinking about suicide, professional help is needed — even if suicide is not a danger right away. Here's what you can do: Urge the person to contact a suicide hotline. In the U.S., call or text 988 to reach the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, or use the Lifeline Chat.
- Suicide prevention - World Health Organization (WHO)Every year close to 800 000 people die as a result of suicide. This is one death every 40 seconds. Beyond this, suicide has a ripple effect that impacts on societies, communities, friends and families who have lost a loved one to suicide. So, yes, suicide really is a serious public health problem.
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