suicide prevention

September is Suicide Prevention Month. Suicide is such a difficult topic to discuss, which is why many people don’t talk about it. Unfortunately when we don’t know what to say, we tend to not say anything at all. While this is understandable, it rarely helps anything.  There are many warning signs that may indicate that you or someone that you love is having thoughts of suicide. These signs can range from feelings to behaviors. The National Institute of Mental Health (HIMH) identifies these warning signs  as follows; Talking about wanting to die Expressing excessive guilt [...]