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Teen Life Q&A Special: FAQ on Teen Suicide Main Question List
Your most frequently asked questions about teen suicide.
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• FAQ/Teen Suicide Part 1
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• FAQ/Teen Suicide Part 3
• FAQ/Teen Suicide Part 4
• FAQ/Teen Suicide Part 5
• FAQ/Teen Suicide Part 6
• FAQ/Teen Suicide Part 7

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What are the most common warning signs that somebody is seriously considering suicide?
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Do all suicidal people talk about killing themselves before they try to do it?
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Are all suicide threats real or is it usually just a cry for attention?
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OK, but if somebody tries to commit suicide and fails that IS just a cry for attention, right?
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Why do people kill themselves?
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Why is suicide so common among teens?
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If you kill yourself can you still get in to heaven?
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If you help a friend commit suicide could you be charged with a crime?
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What is "assisted suicide", and why do I hear in the news that some people think it should be legal?
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What is meant by "suicide clusters"?
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If you attempt suicide but survive can you be charged with a crime?
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What happens after somebody commits suicide?
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Are all suicidal people depressed or mentally ill?
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How do I know when to take a friend's suicide threat seriously?
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What should I say to my suicidal friend?
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What should I do to stop them?
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My friend is saying he/she wants to commit suicide after killing all the people who make him/her miserable, what should I do?
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My friend threatened suicide and I told my parents, they told his/her parents and now that friend is mad at me. Did I do the wrong thing?
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My friend threatened suicide and when I went to his/her parents they said it was just a cry for attention, what do I do now?
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Somebody I cared about committed suicide and I am really mad at them, is this normal?
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