Suicide: Do You Know the Signs?

If your friend wanted to end their life, would you know?

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Pay Attention to What’s Going On

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They Isolate Themselves From Loved Ones

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No Real Desire to Be Social

Tying Up 'Loose' Ends - Has your friend changed their will or is she saying goodbye to friends? This may be a sign that your friend is planning on not being around for very long. Pay close attention and ask questions. (Photo: Image Source/Corbis)

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Tying Up 'Loose' Ends

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Trouble Eating and Sleeping

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Engaging in Risky Behaviors

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Looking for Ways to Kill Themselves

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Making Comments About Having No Hope

Get Help - If someone has said something to you about wanting to kill themselves or you are noticing a lot of signs, DO NOT sit idly by. Call a doctor, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-8255 or try to convince your loved one to go to the hospital immediately and seek help. (Photo: Izabela Habur/Getty Images)

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