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Causes for suicide include: Depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, anxiety disorders, personality disorders, substance abuse, childhood trauma, or a family history of suicide.
Suicide is the act of taking one's own life voluntarily and intentionally.
How to help someone who has suicidal thoughts:
- Listen- Give the person their opportunity to tell their troubles and feelings.
- Ask questions
- Take action- Tell them that there are other options than suicide.
- Encourage them to get professional help
Crisis Text Line:
Text HOME to 741741
In the US
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