What is Suicidal ideation?
'''Suicidal ideation''' is the medical terminology for thoughts of or preoccupation with [[Suicide|killing yourself]]. It varies between fleeting thoughts and [[Self harm|self-harm]] or making suicidal attempts. Most people who undergo suicidal ideation never really kill themselves, though some do. This condition is often triggered through being [[wikt:hopeless|hopeless]], [[depression|depressed]], [[anxiety]], having [[panic attack]]s or strong [[wikt:remorse|remorse]]. It can also happen because of being [[Physical abuse|abused]], as a result of certain medications, due to [[bullying]] or feeling [[social rejection|rejected]]. {{biology-stub}} [[Category:Mental illnesses]] [[Category:Suicide]]