| Direct | Less Direct | |
| “I wish I were dead.” | “You will be better off without me.” “There is no reason for my life.” | |
| “I’m going to end it all.” “If (XYZ) doesn’t happen, I’ll kill myself.” | “I’m so tired of it all.” “What’s the point of living?” “Life is just not worth living.” | |
| “I believe in suicide.” | “I won’t be needing this any more.” “We all have to say good-bye sometime.” “How do you become an organ donor?” “Who cares if I’m dead, anyway?” “Is it true that God would forgive any sin?” “Death is better than life.” |