Video 10) How to Handle Suicidal Thoughts for Clients

Suicidal thoughts occur frequently in people. These thoughts are difficult to handle by both the persons who experiences it as well as the carer of the person. This video will take you through various facets of the problem in 4 modules. You will have to go through each module sequentially in order to understand the process of handling the distressing suicidal ideations. This module is for people who are experiencing suicidal ideations and how to help themselves in times of need.

1. 1. Module 1: Magnitude of the problem and myths about deliberate self-harm
      Duration: 9 mins 50 seconds
      In this module you will learn about the common myths about suicidal ideations and what the actual facts are surrounding these myths.
   2. Module 2: why do people harm themselves?
      Duration: 5 mins 18 seconds
      In this module you will be learning about the causes of deliberate self-harm and the groups who are at a risk of experiencing suicidal ideations.
   3. Module 3: Carers reaction and attitudes to suicidal ideations.
      Duration: 7 mins 28 secs
      In this module you will learn about the common reactions of carers to people expressing suicidal ideations. You will also learn about the appropriate attitudes when learning about the person thoughts. You will also learn to look for behaviours which can predict risks and distress in the patient.
   4. Module 4: How to help myself?
      Duration: 7 mins 19 seconds
      In this module you will learn how to handle the suicidal ideations and what to do in time of crisis. You will learn about various techniques which can help you in the time of need.