Below are signs of potential suicide risks and behavior. If you or someone you know needs someone to talk to either reach out to me or call or text 988 to speak to a mental health professional.  

Warning Signs for Suicide Immediate Risk -Some behaviors may indicate that a person is at immediate risk for suicide. The following three should prompt you to immediately call or text 988 (988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or call a mental health professional. Talking about wanting to die or to kill oneself Looking for a way to kill oneself, such as searching online or obtaining a gun Talking about feeling hopeless or having no reason to live. Other behaviors may also indicate a serious risk—especially if the behavior is new; has increased; and/or seems related to a painful event, loss, or change. Talking about feeling trapped or in unbearable pain Talking about being a burden to others Increasing the use of alcohol or drugs Acting anxious or agitated; behaving recklessly Sleeping too little or too much Withdrawing or feeling isolated Showing rage or talking about seeking revenge Displaying extreme mood swings 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Call or text 988 or visit https://988lifeline.org/ The Lifeline is a 24-hour toll-free phone line for people in suicidal crises or emotional distress. An online chat option is also available.