Suicide Prevention Flashcards
1
Q
What is the definition of suicide?
A
Deliberately ending your own life
2
Q
What are the suicide intense feeling factors?
A
Guild
Loneliness
Worthlessness
Helplessness
3
Q
Depression contributes to what % of all suicide?
A
75-80%
4
Q
A suicidal person will normally experience some signs of loss prior to suicide, what could the losses be?
A
Death of a loved one
Loss of financial or social status
Loss of job
Ended relationship
5
Q
Drinking large amounts of alcohol on a regular basis can sometimes lead to what type of depression?
A
Clinical
6
Q
What are suicidal behaviors?
A
Withdrawal
Trouble eating or sleeping
Loss of interest in doing things
7
Q
Where should you seek competent advice for a suicidal individual?
A
Chaplain/ or crisis individual
