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When a loved one is in crisis, it's important to offer your support and be there for them. You can provide a listening ear, without necessarily offering advice or feedback, as sometimes they just need to express themselves. Encourage them to seek the help they need, whether it's through reaching out to a trusted friend or family member, or utilizing free mental health resources and support services. If they are in immediate need of assistance, don't hesitate to dial 988 for help. Remember, seeking help and sharing struggles with others is a positive step towards recovery. If finances are a concern, there are often free or low-cost counseling resources available to provide support. Your empathy and support can make a significant difference in helping your loved one through their crisis.

Suicide Prevention with KTLA 5 #RipTwitch

What's good to say , what's not good to say ? Can loved ones intervene when someone is in crisis ? Yes , I love that question and it all comes down to validation .

Suicide Prevention with KTLA 5 #RipTwitch

That's not enough that's not validating , that actually makes them feel invalidated and not heard . So just being there for them and offering that help or even supporting them and getting the help that they need . Well , Dr Murad Robert MC , we appreciate you so much for being here and talking with us and our viewers about this .

Suicide Prevention with KTLA 5 #RipTwitch

Well , Dr Murad Robert MC , we appreciate you so much for being here and talking with us and our viewers about this . If you or a loved one need mental health dial 988 for help , for more mental health support tips from Regine . And she also has a children's book , you can visit regime mera dot com for more life coach , resources from Rob , Visit coach , Rob Mack dot com .

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We got to wrap up really quickly . You mentioned family , friends , loved ones . What do we do when we hear people coming to us with that ?

Suicide Prevention with KTLA 5 #RipTwitch

Also as an immediate you bring up an important point is to seek someone you really trust . Also , this could be an immediate friend or family member that you feel you can reach out to . Because a lot of the times people may feel , again , it comes back to shame and guilt and sharing how we feel .