If they feel happy without any help or support and they start "happy feels", this means they have planned suicide and may attempt death. Help them.

If they start texting or talking a lot when they meet you or someone else, they feel alone and or don't have anyone to talk to. Help them.

If they say "good for you" after you say something, they are expressing their trauma and are saying that you are better. send them help.

If they start acting awfully happy, THEY ARE GOING TO ATTEMPT SUICIDE IN 4 HOURS..

If for example, they start opening up to you and everyone they met, this means that they are 2% of overcoming.

Depressed People never open up or talk to anyone. Make sure they don't feel alone.

Depressed people have a fuseswitch i call "suicide fuse" that burns if they feel an awful burst of sudden happiness. Depression overcoming is a slow process. If they feel sudden happiness, they will die in a few weeks. help them immediately and speed dial suicide hotline.


Never tell depressed people "I know what you're going through" or "It's going to be okay" because they know that's not true. Instead try to help them directly.

Don't bully them. This may activate their suicide fuse and leave you saddened.

Try to see what they like.

Try not to shower them with anything.

Try not to sympathize them too much.

Never attempt to act "sad" near them. This lowers their hope to live.

If possible, try to spend time with the person.

If they start singing, don't stop them. This is a happy tick that helps overcome it. Just make sure it doesn't link with suicide fuse.


As a depressed person who lost their brother to suicide, this is my guide to normal people.