Crisis Intervention (CIT)
Community Support Services Dealing with a Traumatic EventKendall County Resource DirectoryMental Health/Behavioral FacilitiesSign of Suicide RiskSigns of Mental IllnessStart Your RecoveryVeterans and First Responders Support Services
Sign of Suicide Risk
RECOGNIZE SIGNS OF SUICIDE RISK
- Hopelessness, feeling like there is no way out
- Anxiety, agitation, sleeplessness, mood swings
- Feeling like there is no reason to live
- Rage or anger
- Engaging in risky activities without thinking
- Increasing alcohol or drug abuse
- Withdrawing from family and friends
SIGNS THAT REQUIRE IMMEDIATE ATTENTION
- Thinking about hurting or killing yourself
- Looking for ways to kill yourself
- Talking about death, dying or suicide
- Self-destructive behaviors such as drug abuse, weapons, etc.