Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
February 28, no eventsMarch 01, no eventsMarch 02, no eventsMarch 03, no eventsMarch 04, no eventsToday, March 05, no eventsMarch 06, no events
March 07, no eventsMarch 08, no eventsMarch 09, no eventsMarch 10, no eventsMarch 11, no eventsMarch 12, no eventsMarch 13, no events
March 14, no eventsMarch 15, no eventsMarch 16, no eventsMarch 17, no eventsMarch 18, no eventsMarch 19, no eventsMarch 20, no events
March 21, no eventsMarch 22, no eventsMarch 23, no eventsMarch 24, no eventsMarch 25, no eventsMarch 26, no eventsMarch 27, no events
March 28, no eventsMarch 29, no eventsMarch 30, no eventsMarch 31, no eventsApril 01, no eventsApril 02, no eventsApril 03, no events
Go to Full Calendar

Possible Warning Signs of Suicide

Possible Warning Signs of Suicide

As young as our students are a few of them are already showing signs of depression and stress.  Below you will find several possible warning signs of suicide:

Planning, talking or thinking about suicide

Signs of DEPRESSION:  unable to sleep or sleeping all the time, loss of energy, change in appetite

Persistent feelings fo being overwhelmed, ANGRY or pessimistic

Increased SUBSTANCE use and/or RISKY BEHAVIOR

Recent grief or loss

Drastic CHANGES in appearance, mood, attitude, behavior or school performance

Giving away treasured possessions

Presious suicide attempts or attempts to harm oneself

A feeling of HOPELESSNESS or loneliness

 

WHATYOU CAN DO

1.  Show you Care - Listen carefully-Be genuine.  Don't judge, lecture, put down or joke.

2.  Ask the Question - Be direct but caring and non-confrontational.  Take all talk of suicide seriously.  "Are you thinking about suicide?"

3.  Get Help - Do not leave hin/her alone.  Talk with a trusted adult (counselor, teacher, parent or religious leader).  Call the crisis hotline 1-800-273-TALK.  "You are not alone.  Let me help you."

Website by SchoolMessenger Presence. © 2021 Intrado Corporation. All rights reserved.