Question 1

is it normal to have thoughts of suicide as a teen?

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No: It is never normal at any age.  Seek medical help from your doctor or hospital immediately.

Question 2

i'm having a lot of thoughts of suicide. what should i do?

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Suicide/DIAL 911: 1 (800) 273-8255

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

Hours: 24 hours, 7 days a week
Languages: English, Spanish
Website: www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org

ALL LIFE IS PRECIOUS. CALL THEM RIGHT THIS MINUTE!!!! After the crisis is over find s reputable psychotherapist to help you deal with what's bothering you.

Question 3

who can someone go to get help if he or she is having thoughts of suicide?

Accepted Answer

See below: National suicide prevention hotline 1-800-273-talk. I would encourage you to talk to a primary care doctor to get a referral for a psychologist/or a qualified mental health professional to figure out what's happening with you. If thoughts of suicide become overwhelming, please dial 911 or go to the nearest emergency room -- they will do psych eval at the er and discuss options with the person.

Question 4

what might i do to get over thoughts of suicide?

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With help.: Obviously things are not well for you if you are considering suicide. But I am glad that you are taking the step to find out what to do about it. If you have a plan of how to kill yourself that you have the urge to carry out then please be seen at the nearest emergency room now. Have  a friend or family member transport you or call 911. If the situation is less acute, please see a psychiatrist or.

Question 5

is having thoughts of suicide a symptom of menopause?

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Not directly: Having thoughts of suicide can happen with severe depression, as well as some other psychiatric conditions.  Women going through menopause may experience depression.  If you are having these thoughts, please see your physician, go to an er, call 911, or the help line at 1-800-273-talk (8255) -- there is help and hope.

Question 6

what can i do to combat my returning thoughts of suicide?

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See below: Find a psychotherapist where you can create a crisis plan for when feeling suicidal. Discuss what triggers your suicidal thoughts. Consider meds  if there's a need. The national suicide prevention lifeline 1-800-273-talk (8255): you can also call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room if feelings of suicidality are hard to control.

Question 7

can you answer, is thoughts of suicide a sign of menopause?

Accepted Answer

No: It is absolutely necessary for you to seek help as soon as possible in an emergency room or with a mental healthcare professional. There is also a suicide prevention help line at 1-800-273-8255. Please understand that these thoughts are not normal and must be evaluated by a healthcare professional today !  take care !

Question 8

can frequent thoughts of suicide convince you it's a good idea?

Accepted Answer

not the thoughts: It is not the frequency of such thoughts that drive the thinking and decision making process. It is the nature of the underlying disorder ... The depth of despair and hopelessness, the level of irritability and impulsivity, a state of drug/ alcohol intoxication.

Question 9

how can i prevent having thoughts of suicide?

Accepted Answer

Get seen: If these enter your mind with any force or seriousness, get with your personal physician. This may be your brain playing a cruel and dangerous trick on you. There may be something in your life that's making you think this, but there is almost always a better option. One of the most consistent numbers in medicine is that 99% percent of folks who attempt &amp; fail are glad 1 year later they failed.

Question 10

is it common to have thoughts of suicide during pms?

Accepted Answer

Not Common, Happens: It is definitely not common, but it does occur with women who have particular struggles with their mood. If you or someone you know is experiencing this, you need to talk with someone right away so that this does not continue.

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