Although it is a tragic, sad, disastrous event, it is also an event that can be prevented if noticed. It is necessary to know the warning signs in order to prevent this event, which has serious traumatic psychological repercussions for both those who attempt suicide and their relatives.
What is suicide?
To end one's own life It is the event that he harms himself in order to end his life. however, it is the case that the attempt does not result in death.
Risk factors for suicide
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Substance in particular, especially depression Having a use disorder and other mental illnesses
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People suffering from chronic (continuous) pain
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People with a history of suicide attempt
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People with a family history of substance use disorder
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People who have committed suicide in the family
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Exposed to domestic violence
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Having guns and other injurious items in the home
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Having just been released from prison
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Being directly or indirectly involved in the suicidal behavior of others.
Suicidal behavior can occur in both men and women. It manifests itself in every race, in every culture. Studies show that not every person with risk factors commits suicide. The risk increases when the warning symptoms mentioned below are combined with the risk factors.
People who have the loss of a loved one, difficulties in court, financial difficulties, but also carry risk factors, increase the risk of suicide. If there are risk factors for those who have been slandered and feel injured, those who have been abandoned by their surroundings, and those who are discriminated against, the risk increases.
Since the precautions to be taken by the environment in the prevention of suicide are important, it is important to know the warning information and risk factors for its recognition.
Suicide What are the warning signs? feeling and saying that you have no reason to live /p> Don't say you're a burden Don't be withdrawn from friends and family Selling some immovables he owns Saying goodbye to family and friends Dividing the estate of a will Taking risks that could lead to death, such as fast driving Thinking and talking about death often More severe warning symptoms Extreme mood swings, such as being very happy when very sad, or suddenly quieting Searching for ways to kill oneself, purchasing vehicles, such as storing drugs, buying weapons, searching the internet for lethal ways Self-blaming
Drinking more alcohol and taking drugs
Being very nervous and anxious
Changing eating and sleeping habits
Being angry and showing feelings of revenge
What can be done to prevent suicide?
Psychological treatment should be provided for those with risk factors and warning signs. Suicide is not the normal response to stress. It can be prevented with mental therapy. The task falls more on the closer.
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