Early signs:
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Depression - Impulsiveness
- Nervousness
- Statements or expressions of guilt feelings
- Tension or
anxiety
Critical signs:
- Direct attempts to commit suicide
- Direct or indirect threats to commit suicide
- Giving away belongings, attempts to "get one's affairs in order"
- Sudden change in behavior, especially calmness after a period of anxiety
Danger signs in young people:
- Loss of interest in activities that were previously enjoyable
- Sudden decrease in school performance
- Unusual changes in sleep or eating habits
- Unusual irritability
- Withdrawal from friends
Signs and tests
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