Warning Signs

Some people will exhibit particular warning signs when they are thinking about suicide. Please note that warning signs do not automatically mean a person is going to attempt suicide, but they should be taken seriously

  • Thinking or talking about dying
  • Seeking a way to kill oneself
  • Recent loss
  • Change in personality
  • Change in behavior
  • Change in sleep patterns
  • Change in eating habits
  • Increased substance abuse
  • Expressing unusual anger, recklessness, or mood changes
  • Low self-esteem
  • Hopelessness