08: Identifying Suicide Risk Factors and Taking Appropriate Action with Janet Sarkos

Suicide awareness has become a prominent topic over the past few years but we are still in the beginning stages of truly taking action. Many of us probably know someone who has thought about or committed suicide, but didn't know how to help them. In this interview Janet Sarkos, executive director at Caring Contact, helps identify red flags and how to take appropriate action. It could mean the difference between life and death. Tune into this episode of Eleven Minutes to Inspiration with Danny Bader to see how you can get involved and help prevent another senseless suicide.  Show Highlights:  Age group most susceptible to suicide  The psychology behind suicide  Getting past anger Signs to look for when someone is considering suicide  Invitations to ask Strategies to approach someone with suicidal signs  Paying attention to others emotions  Becoming more aware and comfortable with the topic of suicide  How to get a third party in involved  Success stories  Resources:    https://caringcontact.org   https://www.dannybader.com/podcast/   Suicide Hotline: 800-273-8255