Don’t worry about offending some-one
or “putting the idea in their heads”
– studies show that’s not how it works.
“In the vast majority of cases, if
someone is thinking about suicide,
they’ll be greatly relieved that some-one
cared enough to reach out, and
they will be honest with you that that’s
what they’re thinking,” said Thompson.
“And if suicide isn’t the issue, they’ll still
appreciate your care and consideration
in talking to them.”
From this point, the conversation
can go in one of three directions. The
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first possibility is that they say no, but
thank you for checking in. The second is
that they say no but do disclose some of
the stresses in their life. Sometimes the
indicators of increased stress can be the
same as those for suicide, which is why
it’s so important to ask.
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