Behavioural Clues
Changes in a person’s behaviour can be a warning sign. Be aware of the person’s normal behaviour and keep a look out for any of the following changes:
• Any previous suicide attempt
• Acquiring a gun or stockpiling pills
• Co-occurring depression, moodiness, hopelessness
• Putting personal affairs in order
• Giving away prized possessions
• Sudden interest or disinterest in religion
• Drug or alcohol abuse, or relapse after a period of recovery
• Unexplained anger, aggression and irritability
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If you need help call the Hope Line now on 1300 467 354 or 1300 HOPE LINE.
Myths & Facts
- Myth: Only experts can prevent suicide.
- Fact: Anyone can help prevent the tragedy of suicide.
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