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SUICIDE WARNING
SIGNS FOR ADULTS
You Are Not Alone
Risk is greater if a behavior is new or has increased, and if it
seems related to a painful event, loss, or change.
• Talking about or making plans
for suicide.
• Talking about feeling hopeless or
having no reason to live.
• Acting anxious or agitated;
behaving recklessly.
• Sleeping too little or too much.
• Talking about being a burden
to others.
• Showing rage or talking about
seeking revenge.
• Talking about feeling trapped or
in unbearable pain.
• Displaying extreme mood swings.
• Withdrawing or feeling isolated.
If you or someone you know is struggling
or in crisis, help is available.
Text or call 988 or chat 988lifeline.org,
or reach out to a mental health professional.
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• Increasing the use of alcohol or drugs.
