What is suicide? Suicide is the act of intentionally causing one's own death. It is the 10th leading case of death in the United States and over 40,000.

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What is suicide? Suicide is the act of intentionally causing one's own death. It is the 10th leading case of death in the United States and over 40,000 people die by suicide each year.

Know the symptoms Expressing no will to live Making a suicide plan Feeling trapped Feeling unbearable pain Heavy alcohol or drug use Acting anxious or agitated Withdrawing from family and friends Taking great risks that could lead to death Extreme mood swings Giving away important possessions Making a will Saying goodbye to friends and family

The Lifeline is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week The Lifeline is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If you have a hearing impairment, you can contact the Lifeline via TTY 1-800-799-4889

What are the risk factors? Depression, mental disorders, or substance abuse disorder Certain medical conditions A prior suicide attempt Family history of a mental disorder or substance abuse and/or suicide Family violence, including physical or sexual abuse Having firearms in the home Being recently released from incarceration Exposure to others' suicidal behavior

5 Action steps to help Ask: “Are you thinking about killing yourself?” Asking does not increase suicidal thoughts. Keep them safe: Reduce a suicidal person’s access to highly lethal items. Be there: Listen carefully and learn what the individual is thinking and feeling. Help them connect: The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is there when you need it: 1-800-273-TALK (8255). Stay Connected: Stay in touch after a crisis or after being discharged from care.

Treatments and therapies Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) recognizing thought patterns and considering alternative actions when thoughts of suicide arise. Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) recognizing when feelings or actions are disruptive or unhealthy, and learning skills to deal with upsetting situations.