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Warning signs: Verbal

Further examples of verbal warning signs for suicide:

"I'm thinking . . .

~ of ending it all.

~ I might as well shoot myself.

~ of jumping in a river.

~ I can't go on.

~ I'll get out of it all.

~ life is not worth living.

~ nothing matters anymore.

~ I wish I were dead.

~ I'm a loser.

~ I can't do anything right.

~ no one can help me now.

~ what's the use of going on?

~ I just can't keep my thoughts straight anymore.

~ if I killed myself, then people would be sorry.

~ if I wasn't around no one would miss me.

~ all of my problems will end soon.

~ I won't be needing these things any more.

Make sure you read our pages on how to help a suicidal friend or relative


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