Suicide Prevention: Understanding and Taking Action
When it comes to suicide prevention, knowledge and action are key aspects. Suicide is a serious public health issue that affects individuals, families, and communities worldwide. It is important to understand the signs and risk factors associated with suicide, as well as the steps we can take to prevent it.
One of the most important things we can do is to be aware of the warning signs of suicide. These can include talking about wanting to die or feeling hopeless, withdrawing from friends and family, giving away belongings, or displaying sudden changes in mood or behavior. If you notice any of these signs in yourself or someone you know, it is crucial to take them seriously and seek help.
Preventing suicide requires a multi-faceted approach. It involves creating a supportive environment, promoting mental health and well-being, and providing access to effective treatment and support services. It is important to reach out to those who may be struggling and offer them a listening ear, empathy, and resources for help.
If you or someone you know is in crisis, it is important to seek immediate help. There are several helpline numbers and crisis intervention services available that can provide support and guidance. Remember, you are not alone, and there is help available.
- Take Water. Just try to recollect the beautiful moments in your life.
- Just bring the image of those who truly love you in your visualization. Think about them.
- Think about your good friends in large.
- Talk to your doctor or with anyone who is nearby. Share your feelings.
- Think about your Dreams and desires for a second.
- Listen to the videos given at the end of this write up.
- Please get in touch with anyone of these numbers which is nearer to you or helpful to you.
LOCATION | ORGANISATION | NUMBER | HOURS OF OPERATION |
ALL-INDIA | GOVT MH Rehabilitation HELPLINE ‘KIRAN’ | 1800-5990019 | 24/7 |
ALL-INDIA | VANDREVALA FOUNDATION | 9999 666 555 | 24 by 7/ |
E: help@vandrevalafoundation.com if you don’t get through and expect a call-back | |||
BANGALORE | SAHAI | 080-25497777 | Monday – Saturday 10 AM to 5:30PM |
CHENNAI | SNEHA | 044 2464 0050 | Daily: 8 AM to 10 PM |
E: help@snehaindia.org | |||
DELHI | SANJIVINI SOCIETY FOR MENTAL HEALTH | 01140769002, 01141092787 | Daily: 10 AM to 4 PM |
01124311918, 01124318883, 01143001456 | |||
GANGTOK | SIKKIM HELPLINE NUMBER | 1800-3453225 | 24/7 |
HYDERABAD | ONE LIFE | 78930 78930 | 24/7 |
KOLKATA | |||
LIFELINE FOUNDATION | +91 9088030303, 03340447437 | Daily 10 AM to 10 PM / Caters to pan-India calls | |
E: contact@lifelinefoundation.in | |||
Site: www.lifelinefoundation.in | |||
MUMBAI | |||
SAMARITANS | 84229 84528, 84229 84529, 84229 84530 | Daily 5 PM to 8 PM | |
E: talk2samaritans@gmail.com |
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