he following statements if it is supportive words to use from people who are grieving
sorders. Choose between HELPS or HURTS. Write your answer on the blank before each
1. Talk to me. I'm listening.
2. It's all in your head.
3. I am here for you. We will get through this logether.
4. You have so much to live for why do you want to die
5. I may not be able to understand exactly how you feel but I care about you and
want to help
6. You are not alone in this. I'm here.
7. Just snap out of it. Look on the bright side.
8. I can't do anything about your situation.
9. Your life is important to me.
10. Shouldn't you be better by now
1 1. You might not believe il now, but the way you're feeling will change.
12. Tell me what I can do to help you.
13. We all go through times like this.
14. What do you want me to do?
15. I know you have a real illness and that's what causes these thoughts and
feelings.​