Suicide: Helping Someone At Risk - Responding to a cry for help(3)
*What to do instead:
(1)Listen - Don't succumb to the myth that people who talk about suicide
will not do it. Show that you take the person's feelings seriously by
letting him or her talk about what is on his or her mind.Tell this person
that he or she is not alone and that you want to help. Let the person know
that you care about how they're suffering. Try conveying the idea that "I
can see that you're hurting a lot. I want you