6 Signs Someone is Suicidal, Not Just Depressed

Depression is often a gateway to suicidal thoughts and suicidal tendencies. Sometimes the signs of depression can also be signs of suicidal ideation. But that’s not always the case. In fact, you can have depression or depressive episodes with or without suicidal ideation. So, how can you tell the difference between having non-suicidal depression vs suicidal depression? Let's explores a few signs to tell the difference. DISCLAIMER: This video is meant for educational purposes. It is not intended as a self-diagnosis or treatment alternative. If you or someone you know struggles with depression or suicidal thoughts please contact a mental health professional or authorities near you. Suicide hotlines of different countries are listed at the end of this article as well. Trigger warning: The following content contains references of self-harm, suicidal ideation and suicide. Viewer discretion is advised. Wondering how you can help a suicidal friend? This video is for you:    • How to Help Someone Who is Suicidal Animat...   Writer: Daila Ayala Script Editor: Rida Batool Script Manager: Kelly Soong Voice Over: Amanda Silvera (   / amandasilvera  ) Animator: Lesly Drue YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong Suicide Hotlines: America: 1-800-273-TALK (8255) Canada: 1-866-531-2600 Australia: 13 11 14 United Kingdom: +44 (0) 8457 90 90 90 Beijing: 0800-810-1117 Hong Kong: +852 28 960 000 Japan/Tokyo: 81 (0) 3 5286 9090 Brazil: 55 11 31514109 or (91) 3223-0074 Mexico: 9453777 Malaysia: 03-76272929 Germany: 0800 111 0 111 Russia: (495) 625 3101 India: 91-22-27546669 Iran: 1480 South Africa: 0800 12 13 14