
Warning signs of suicide
- Sudden changes in personality such as irritability, anxiety, anger, apathy or sadness
- Loss of interest in activities such as sex or socializing with friends
- Loss of enthusiasm for hobbies and other passions
- Changes in sleep patterns or eating habits
- Less attention to personal appearance
- Feelings of guilt and shame
- Feelings of worthlessness and hopelessness
- Feelings of anger and of being trapped
- Preoccupation with death and dying; talking about wanting to die
- Increase in risk taking and reckless behavior
- Isolation and no sense of purpose or belonging
Note: A suicidal person needs to see a doctor or mental health professional or to go to an emergency room.
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Source: msnbc.com