What are Suicide and Self-Harm?
20 January 2023
With all the challenges going on in recent times, it is easy to feel despair and wonder if ever there will be better days ahead.
Category: Self Harm
How to spot someone at risk of committing suicide
20 January 2023
A common mnemonic, provided by the American Association of Suicidology, is: I Ideation S Substance Abuse P Purposelessness A Anxiety T Trapped H Hopelessness W
How can you help yourself and someone who self-harms?
20 January 2023
How can you help someone who self-harms? To help someone who self-harms, talk to them in an understanding way while paying attention to their problem.
How can you help someone with suicidal thoughts?
20 January 2023
Thoughts of suicide or a suicide attempt constitute an emergency. If you see warning signs and a significant change in behavior, seek professional help as
Common Suicide Myths
20 January 2023
Myth: Suicide only happens in certain demographic groups. Fact: Suicide occurs across all age, racial/ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic groups. Myth: Someone who talks about suicide