Suicidal Ideation
Suicidal ideation, or suicidal thinking, is the contemplation of ending one’s
own life. These types of thoughts may arise in people who feel completely
hopeless or believe they can no longer cope with their life situation.
Behavioural Symptoms:
Talking about death, dying
Getting affairs in order
Decreased social contact
Increasing drug and alcohol usage
Physical Symptoms:
Scars or injuries from past suicide attempts
Changes in eating or sleeping habits
Chronic and/or terminal illness
Psychosocial Symptoms:
Feeling helpless;
trapped by emotional pain
Self-loathing
Hopelessness
Intense emotional
pain
Feeling hopeless
about a situation
Mood swings
Sudden changes in
personality
Utsaah Psychology Clinic
www.utsaah.co
Ph:9891717772
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