Suicidal crisis

●Critical

⚠️ Check: Is the area safe for you to approach?

Stay with them. Ask directly about suicide. Remove means. Call helpline or 112.

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DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Do NOT argue ("You have so much to live for") or minimize feelings.

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DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Do NOT leave them alone if risk is high.

DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Call Kiran 1800-599-0019, iCall, or 112 if attempt in progress.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Tell dispatcher suicidal crisis — stay on line.

Any active plan, recent attempt, or immediate access to means needs urgent professional help.

DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Emergency mental health services or hospital needed for active attempts or detailed plans.
DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Follow up support after crisis — professional care is essential.

Know your limits: DEVELOPMENT FIXTURE — Stay, listen, reduce access to means, and connect to crisis services. You are not their therapist.

This helper does not contact emergency services. You must call yourself.

When you are safe, you can read more about this emergency.

Privacy: Discuss in private if possible — avoid crowds shaming them.

This content is in Draft and has not been professionally reviewed. Use alongside calling emergency services.

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