If you're worried that someone may be thinking about suicide, there are some warning signs that you can look for. If you recognise these signs, take action.
Very serious signs
Directly threatening suicide.
Indirectly threatening suicide. For example, saying "I can't bear to be alive" or "I don't want to be alive any more".
Gathering items that can be used for suicide – stockpiling medication, buying a gun or rope.
Spending a lot of time talking about, reading, drawing, writing or listening to music about death and suicide.