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1. Notes Number (for tracking): H2.3.2.1.2
2. Domain: 2 Emotional Wellness
3. Title: Suicidal feelings: How can I cope right now?
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5. Content: (below)
6. Type: Video or TextBased
7. Keywords/Tags: #Mood, #Feeling, #Wellness, #New, #Depression, #Get-Started, #Recovery
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Please don't hesitate to contact your case manager, the IMH 24-hour hotline, or your caregivers if you need any assistance or support.
Link:
Suicidal feelings: How can I cope right now? [Suicidal feelings: How can I cope right now? - Article (mindline.sg)](https://mindline.sg/youth/article/suicidal-feelings-how-can-i-cope-right-now?type=interest)|
## Get safe right now
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|1.|Get through the next five minutes|
|2.|Remove anything you could use to harm yourself|
|3.|Follow your safety plan or crisis plan|
|4.|Tell someone how you're feeling|
## Distract yourself
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|1.|Try self-harm coping techniques|
|2.|Focus on your senses|
|3.|Steady your breathing|
|4.|Look after your needs|
|5.|Go outside|
|6.|Contact a helpline or listening service|
|7.|Use online peer support|
## Challenge your thoughts
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| 1. | Make a deal with yourself that you won't act today |
| 2. | Find your reasons to live |
| 3. | Be kind to yourself |
| 4. | Tell yourself you can get through this |