Lived Experience Insights | Suicidal Thoughts

Lend your voice to the questions below associated with your lived experience of suicidal thoughts.

Please note, that all the answers to the below questions will remain anonymous. We ask that you refrain from mentioning method of suicide in your answers so as not to cause distress to the readers of your message. 

Your responses will help those that are living a shared experience.
1.What is your State of residence?
2.How do I support someone who has suicidal thoughts?
3.What does it feel like to have suicidal thoughts?
4.What does it feel like to be asked if you are having suicidal thoughts?
5.What do I do if I want to tell my story?
6.How do I support myself? Where do I find people that I can talk to in the same situation?
7.I have thoughts of suicide, what services or other supports have helped?
8.I’m worried about someone; how do I ask them if they’re thinking about suicide?
9.How can I use my lived experience of suicidal thoughts to help others?
10.I have suicidal thoughts, how can I best approach someone to voice my thoughts?
11.What do I do if someone is thinking about ending their life?