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Body of Suicide
Body of Suicide
Suicide is a result of overwhelming emotional pain, untreated mental health conditions, social isolation,
and past attempts.
WHAT IS SUICIDE?
Suicide is a serious public health issue involving overwhelming emotional pain, despair, and
hopelessness. Factors include mental health disorders, social isolation, traumatic events, substance
abuse, and cultural influences.
-Family members may experience grief, guilt, anger, and social stigma, while friends may face
depression and anxiety.
-Communities may experience loss, shock, and sadness, leading to increased fear and anxiety.
-Healthcare systems may be burdened and;
-Economic consequences include lost productivity and healthcare costs.
WARNING SIGNS OF SUICIDE
Warning Signs of Suicide
• Talking about dying.
• Feeling hopeless or trapped.
• Withdrawing from activities.
• Increased substance use.
• Dramatic mood changes.