Frequently Asked Questions Will talking about suicide make someone more likely to attempt suicide?Talking openly about suicide is an effective way to help prevent suicide. What should I do if someone tells me they are thinking about suicide?Encourage them to tell someone who can offer more support. How do I start a conversation with someone I’m worried about?Tell your friend that you genuinely care about them. How can I support someone who has survived a suicide attempt?Feeling loved and included can give attempt survivors hope for the future. How can I support someone who has lost a loved one by suicide?Friends and Church members can be a great support. How do I hold a discussion about suicide in my ward or family?The purpose of any discussion about suicide should be to help leaders and members minister more effectively to those who have been affected by suicide. How can I help as a member of a stake or ward council?Link to “Counseling Resources: Suicide.”