You Can Prevent Suicide

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    1. Affective factor – fear, anger, sadness, shame/guilt poor emotional regulation Biological factor – genetic vulnerability such as depression, substance abuse Cognitive factor – negative view of self, others, world, hopeless, helpless, worthless Deficiency and disorder - lack of skills, social support, frustrated psychological need Escape - escape from the pain, responsibility, and situation  Family - conflict, communication, vilence
    2. • Poor coping skills Personal • Lack of support system • Low self-esteem etc… factor • Failure and loss • Academic and social pressure Stressful • Financial or work demand etc.. event • Negative mood • Negative self-talk Triggering factors • Withdrawal / isolation etc.. Suicide ideation and impulsive suicidal act
    3. Suicide is preventable, most suicidal individuals desperately want to live, they are just unable to see the alternatives to their problems Most suicidal individuals give definite warning of their suicidal intentions but others are either unaware of the significance of these warnings or do not know how to respond to them Talking about suicide does not cause someone to be suicidal
    4.  Feeling irritable, restless, angry or sad most of the time  Change in sleep pattern, self-care, sex drive  withdrawal / isolation  threatening to hurt or kill him/her self  Looking for a way to kill him/her self  Talking or writing about death or suicide  Recent losses or major life changes  Previous suicide attempts  Family history of suicide  Excessive alcohol or drugs
    5. Needs Feelings Looking for strength Hopelessness Respect Low self-esteem Acceptance Shame Calm/acknowledge Fear Human contact Loneliness Summarize Confusion
    6. Be aware learn the warning signs Get involved, become available Show interest and support Be willing to listen Talk openly about suicide Do not leave the person alone Do not swear secrecy Remove means Get help from others Contact your nearest helpline
    7. Knowledgeability – familiar with suicide Availability and accessibility of means Exposure to suicide though media – modeling  Lack of coping skills and social support  isolation of family units  increased pressure, demand, violence, drugs Decreased resources, emotional support
    8. Enhancing self-esteem Coping skills training Internal attachment – making meaning External attachment - peer network Talk therapy –emotional support Problem solving, decision making Person centered approach Cognitive behaviour therapy
    9.  Public education – awareness programmes  Promote efforts to reduce access to means  Identifying and educating the risk group  Reducing harassment in schools, workplace and community  Media education to reduce suicide contagion  Educating professionals in healthcare, education and human service  Increasing effectiveness of help lines  Providing follow up service for suicide attempters
    10. • Suicide help line world wide http://befrienders.org/ • Suicide helpline in India http://maitreyi.org.in/index.php?option=c om_wrapper&Itemid=36 • Suicide helpline in Puducherry http://maitreyi.org.in/
    11. Thank you for showing interest to save someone's lives Please pass it to your friends Together we can prevent suicide Kumar mahi http://4prevent-suicide.blogspot.com/

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