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\nAre you having thoughts about hurting yourself or someone else? Get help right away. If you\u2019re in a life-threatening situation, call 911. Getting help for mental health conditions can help prevent suicide.
\nYou can also visit our section on mental health conditions. For each condition, you\u2019ll find a list of resources to help you find the support you need. These feelings can and will go away. Talk to a health professional. You are not alone!
\nIf you know someone who is at immediate risk of suicide, call 911 right away. Someone who wants to kill herself should see a doctor, nurse, or mental health professional right away.
\nIf you know someone who might be suicidal, show that you care by:
\nIt can be difficult when a loved one says she is thinking about suicide. All you can do is be supportive and let her know you care. You cannot control or change someone else\u2019s behavior, no matter how much you love her. If a loved one commits suicide, it is not your fault.
\nPeople who consider suicide often feel like there is no hope. They may often feel sad, lonely, trapped, or alone. Some people who have survived suicide attempts have said that these feelings go away and do not last forever.
\nThe main warning signs of suicide include:
\nOther warning signs of suicide include:
\nA suicidal person needs to see a doctor or mental health professional right away.
\nSome things that increase a woman\u2019s risk of suicide include:
\nFor more information about suicide prevention, call the OWH Helpline at 1-800-994-9662 or check out the following resources from other organizations:
\nThis content is provided by the Office on Women's Health.
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