Most suicide attempts are made at a time depressed person
But to recognize the signs of suicidal behavior in people from his inner circle is quite difficult, so we have collected.
11 behavioral signals that should alert:
1. Loss inherent in earlier energy - usually manifests as a constant feeling of boredom and fatigue.
2. Prolonged sleep and appetite disturbances. Rights haunted scary dreams are possible picture of disasters, catastrophes, accidents, loss of life or death, or ominous own animals. It is also possible as a violation of appetite, and its absence.
3. Excessive self-criticism, or the constant feeling of guilt. Can also occur as expressed feelings of inadequacy, shame, self-doubt. Also, this syndrome may be masked by deliberate bravado, defiance, insolence.
4. Fear, anxiety and aggression. Depression manifests itself in melancholy, and in an unusual man earlier anxiety, insomnia , anxiety. It is this type of depression often leads to suicide, because the nervous system is constantly tense, and people "are tired of living."
5. Long-term health problems. loss of health and independence, problems with vision and hearing can push people to the thoughts of the termination of their suffering.
6. Depression - the most faithful companion of suicidal behavior. higher the depression, the more difficult to see the gleam in life and find a reason to live. In a state of depression does increase the risk of death by 20 times! Clear signs of depression - it is a sad mood, sadness, loss of interest in former hobbies, or vice versa - increased nervousness.
7. Talking about suicide. man often speaks on the subject, showing too strong and continuing interest in this subject.
8. Purchase from the injuries - the most obvious sign. For example, the presence of a person gun increases the risk of suicide in the house 10 times. Of firearms committed 10% of all attempts suicide. And firearms - a "male" way of life to pay off. Important! Parents are depressed adolescents should view the history of visited sites for finding information about suicide and finding - urgently seek specialized help.
9. Search for information about suicides (the Internet, in books, press, cinema). topics of interest to people displaying that surrounds him, he is interested. Look what a person reads a book, what movies looks to see what websites are visited. On it is important to pay attention to if your loved for a long time in a state of despondency.
10. Use of alcohol or drugs. Especially not worry if before the man was not inclined to this addiction, and if the state of narcotic intoxication allows a person to feel better emotionally.
11. Previous suicide attempt or the presence of an example of suicide - for example, in the immediate environment, especially from parents or friends. Family history of depression increases the likelihood that the offspring will also suffer from it by 11%.
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