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Do I really want to hurt myself? Is this what it feels like to be suicidal? Did I just move toward the knife, ledge, etc. because I wanted to hurt myself? What if I just lose it and hurt myself?
Recognizing the warning signs of suicide—such as talking about death, withdrawing from others, or displaying sudden mood changes—is critical to saving lives. If you notice someone displaying signs of suicidal behavior, don’t hesitate to reach out and encourage them to seek professional help.
Suicide is said to be an act of taking one’s own life. Suicidal thoughts refer to having thoughts about taking one’s life. As per the World Health Organization (WHO), 700,000 people die because of suicide every year. People with mental ...
Of course, in retrospect, I realize my thinking was illogical that day: There was no guarantee that I’d die hitting the pylon, surviving a car accident would likely lead me to be a greater burden to my family, and when you are trying to die, you don’t need to wait until nighttime to take sleeping pills.
If not, I find myself in a perpetual cycle of over-explaining myself in an attempt to bridge the gap between my mind and theirs. That wouldn’t help with much of anything because the issue has never been a lack of information or willful misunderstanding, and everything has to do with the lack of access to the lonely island that is ...
Do you feel somehow stuck in your life, as though everyone else has things figured out, but you don't? Or are you struggling to get over a breakup, move on from a job you hate, or free yourself of a toxic relationship?
When feeling intense feelings of "I want to die," "I want to disappear," or "I am tired of living" arise and persist, the following mental health disorders are considered. Depression. People with depression often feel sad, have low energy, significantly increased or decreased appetite, lack of motivation and even suicidal thoughts. Bipolar disorder
