Suicide Risk Recognition

The Ones Who Will Tell You
This risk candidate is loudly announcing, "PLEASE HELP ME".
Even if they are not going to act Today, your response is critical. Take them seriously.

Believe them.

The Ones Who Will Show You
Emotional Withdrawal
Physical Manifestations of Withdrawal
Expresses Feelings of Helplessness or
Hopelessness
Expresses feelings of being trapped
Seeing No Choices or Options
High Anxiety Body Language
Tears

The Ones Who Will Neither Tell You Nor Show You
Expresses feelings of being trapped.
Seeing No Choices or Options
Describes Actions of Self-Destructive Behavior.
High Risk Behavior: Riding a motorcycle or driving way too fast.

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