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How to help a suicidal person

Part I and Part II was on warning signs of suicide. The last part of this series will be on how to help a suicidal person. These are some of the ways to help in no particular order.

  • Be aware

    learn warning signs to understand what to look for

  • Listen

    Let the person suffering tell you how they are feeling

  • Be ready to accept their feeling

    Although you may not agree, it is important to provide support for them