Alarm signals for suicide

• Family history of or abuse of • Family suicide history • Domestic violence • or sexual • Chronic psychiatric illness including • Exposure to suicidal behaviors of other people around. • Permanent thoughts about death • Depression, which brings with it sadness, lack of interest in any activity that previously pleases the patient, eating disorders • The desire for death makes its presence felt, these people can manifest their desire . Some events in the early years of life of an individual are another factor that can cause a tendency toward. The physical, mental or sexual trauma that many people experience, especially women and children, or unfavorable socio-economic conditions may be a source of this type of behavior. Very important in the prevention of suicide and not only is the treatment for depression, which consists of psychological therapy, administration or a combination of the two. The choice of treatment depends on the patient's diagnosis and the severity of the symptoms.

Always when you see the people around you or your family signs that suicidal thoughts or think that a person has serious problems, is always sad, angry and no longer sees anything beautiful in life, it is advisable to take steps to reach that person . Including the family doctor can recognize the signs of depression and direct the person concerned to specialized treatment. .