To reverse the rising rate of suicide, everyone must become more knowledgeable about the warning signs of suicidal behavior and actively bring the afflicted person for evaluation. People who talk about suicide don t commit suicide. Of any ten persons who kill themselves, eight have given definite warnings of their suicidal intentions. Suicide happens spontaneously without warning . Studies reveal that people plan their suicides, then give many clues and warnings regarding their intentions.
Suicidal people are fully intent on dying.
Most suicidal people are undecided about living or dying, and they 'gamble with death', leaving it to others to save them. Almost no one commits suicide without letting others know how she is feeling. Once someone attempts suicide, that person will always entertain the thoughts of suicide . Most people who are suicidal are so for only a brief period once in their lives. If the attempt receives the proper support and assistance, she will probably never be suicidal again.