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    This brochure outlines signs and symptoms of suicide, common myths, treatment options, and ways to help. It identifies 5 signs of suicide including extreme mood swings, researching suicide, feelings of worthlessness, changes in sleep, and increased substance use. The brochure dispels 5 myths such as suicidal thoughts always being present or people being weak. It recommends medication and therapies like CBT and DBT. Finally, it provides 5 ways to help those considering suicide such as taking threats seriously, listening, and keeping them company.

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    This brochure outlines signs and symptoms of suicide, common myths, treatment options, and ways to help. It identifies 5 signs of suicide including extreme mood swings, researching suicide, feelings of worthlessness, changes in sleep, and increased substance use. The brochure dispels 5 myths such as suicidal thoughts always being present or people being weak. It recommends medication and therapies like CBT and DBT. Finally, it provides 5 ways to help those considering suicide such as taking threats seriously, listening, and keeping them company.

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    This brochure outlines signs and symptoms of suicide, common myths, treatment options, and ways to help. It identifies 5 signs of suicide including extreme mood swings, researching suicide, feelings of worthlessness, changes in sleep, and increased substance use. The brochure dispels 5 myths such as suicidal thoughts always being present or people being weak. It recommends medication and therapies like CBT and DBT. Finally, it provides 5 ways to help those considering suicide such as taking threats seriously, listening, and keeping them company.

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    Suicide Prevention Brochure

    5 Signs/Symptoms of Suicide:

    Extreme mood swings


    Researching about suicide
    Feeling negative and worthless
    Under/Over sleeping
    Increased intake in drugs and alcohol

    5 Myths about Suicide


    People who mention it are doing it for attention
    Young people dont consider it, for they have a future ahead of them
    Once suicidal, always suicidal
    Suicidal people are weak
    Once recovered, no more suicidal thoughts
    2 Treatment Options
    Clozapine (medication)
    CBT (cognitive behavior therapy) for suicide attempts
    DBT (dialectical behavior therapy)
    5 Ways to

    Help
    Dont take it as a joke
    Suicidal behavior is a call for help
    Be open to give and receive help ASAP
    Listen to what they have to say
    Keep them company

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