Suicide/NSSI Flashcards
Assessment
Intention of taking ones own life
At Risk
Exposed to the possibility of danger, harm or loss
Behavioral Health
Emotions and behavior that affect your overall well-being
Evidence Based Practices
Approach to treatment that is based on the best available evidence
Help Seeking
Seeking help from others
Intervention
Encouraging whoever needs help
Means
Action or system, by which result is brought about
Means Restriction
Limit access to such system/result
Non-suicidal Self Injury (NSSI)
Harming themselves without the intention to die
Prevention
The healing process of the aftermath
Protective Factor
Positive actions
Risk Factor
Negative actions
Screening
Test to see or catch anything that was missed
Suicidal Behaviors
Hurting yourself, but not dying
Suicidal Ideation
Thoughts of killing oneself
Suicide
Killing one’s self
Suicide Attempt
Trying to die
Suicide Loss Survivor
Lost a loved one to suicide
Suicide Plan
Planning when what where and how to do it
Warning signs
Signs that can lead to them killing themselves
Postvention
Healing processes of the aftermath
Suicide Attempt Survivor
Didn’t succeeded at killing one self
