Suicide prevention: What should you say?

Suicide Prevention with Paras Sharma

When a friend, colleague or family member tells you that they are thinking about suicide your response can offer them validation and encourage them to seek help. As a layperson, what can you say to them? Counseling psychologist Paras Sharma offers some suggestions.

This video is part of a series of videos on how, as laypersons, we can play a role in preventing suicide.

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