title: Spot the signs and act.
abstract: The friends and relatives of people at risk of suicide find the signs of distress difficult to interpret and may be unwilling to seek help. Nurses and healthcare professionals should support lay people to take on a suicide prevention role, but they also need to overcome their own reluctance to intervene.
authors.forename: Alison
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Moore
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D018570:Risk Assessment; D013405:Suicide; D006113:United Kingdom