- If a person talks about:
- Being a burden to others
- Feeling trapped
- Experiencing unbearable pain
- Having no reason to live
- Killing themselves
- If a person does any of these things:
- Increases alcohol or drug use
- Looks for ways to kill themselves
- Acts recklessly
- Withdraws from activities
- Isolates from family and friends
- Sleeps too much or too little
- Visits or calls people to say goodbye
- Gives away prized possessions
- Acts aggressively
- If a person displays any of these moods:
- Depression
- Loss of interest
- Rage
- Irritability
- Humiliation
- Anxiety (1)
- Suddenly happier or calmer (4)