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Prevalence of suicidal ideation and attempted suicide amongst women and girls in South Asia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Psychiatry Research Communications, 2022
A growing body of literature suggests an increased risk of suicidal ideation and attempted suicide among women and girls in South Asia. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to appraise the current evidence and estimate the prevalence of ...
Hoimonty Mazumder, Tony Lugemwa, Md Monir Hossain Shimul, Easter Protiva Gain, M. Mahbub Hossain, Kenneth D. Ward   +5 more
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Suicide attempts by adolescents assisted in an emergency department: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2023
Objectives: to identify and characterize the care provided to adolescents admitted to an emergency department due to a suicide attempt. Methods: an observational, cross-sectional, descriptive study with a retrospective approach, carried out with medical
Vanessa Dias Fogaça, Danton Mateus de Souza, Lucía Silva, Danila Maria Batista Guedes, Flavia Domingues, Isadora Trinquinato, Lisabelle Mariano Rossato   +6 more
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Police Records of Self-Destructive Behavior in Adolescents and Young People [PDF]

Psico-USF
This study presents an analysis of police records of attempted and/or completed suicides by adolescents and young people in the city of Santa Maria - RS, from 2012 to 2021. Characteristics of the victims and the events recorded were retrieved from police
Lenon Goulart de Vargas, Fabiana Nakano Kazama, Fabiane Machado Pavani, Francielli Silveira Alves, Raniely Luzia de Medeiros Pinto, Lucas Viero Furlan, Jana Gonçalves Zappe   +6 more
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Prevalence of Suicide Ideation, Attempts and the Associated Factors among a Sample of Iranian Population in South Part of the Country: A Population Based Study [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Psychiatry, 2009
"n  Objective: "n "n "nSuicide represented 1.8% of the total global burden of disease in1998 and it will increase to 2.4% in 2020. We performed a cross sectional study to assess the prevalence of suicide ideation, attempt and its associated ...
Soodabeh Navadeh, Hassan Ziaaddini, Ali Saeedi   +2 more
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The Risk of Repetition of Attempted Suicide Among Iranian Women with Psychiatric Disorders as Quantified by the Suicide Behaviors Questionnaire

Oman Medical Journal, 2015
Objectives: The factors associated with repetition of attempted suicide are poorly categorized in the Iranian population. In this study, the prevalence of different psychiatric disorders among women who attempted suicide and the risk of repetition were ...
Jalal Shakeri, Vahid Farnia, Nasrin Abdoli, Mohammad R. Akrami, Farid Arman, Hania Shakeri   +5 more
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Suicide in Judaism with a Special Emphasis on Modern Israel

Religions, 2012
Judaism considers the duty of preserving life as a paramount injunction. Specific injunctions against suicide appear in the Bible, Talmud, and thereafter. Nevertheless, Jewish tradition emphasizes that one should let himself be killed rather than violate
Eliezer Witztum, Daniel Stein
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Decriminalizing suicide attempt in the 21st century: an examination of suicide rates in countries that penalize suicide, a critical review

BMC Psychiatry, 2022
Background Decriminalizing suicide may decrease overall suicide rates because then individuals who are at risk of suicide would be more willing to seek help from the community and from mental health professionals, therefore enabling early interventions ...
Bob Lew, David Lester, Feisul Idzwan Mustapha, Paul Yip, Ying-Yeh Chen, Ravivarma Rao Panirselvam, Astrid Sinarti Hassan, Serena In, Lai Fong Chan, Norhayati Ibrahim, Caryn Mei Hsien Chan, Ching Sin Siau   +11 more
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THE SUICIDE IN ITS TO REVEAL IT PROFESSIONAL OF HEALTH [PDF]

Revista Eletrônica de Enfermagem, 2004
The number of suicide case and attempting are increasing at last decades and became a great concernin many countries. In front to my observations and literature consulting, an important question emerged from: Do theprofessional who care people with ...
Magali Roseira Boemer, Viviane Picinato da Silva   +1 more
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Changing trends of suicides in Kerala and solutions

Kerala Journal of Psychiatry, 2019
Suicidal behaviour with consequent fatal outcome has become a significant public health problem in India. On average, 9,000 people per year commit suicide in Kerala. Despite the enormity of the problem, there are only a few methodologically sound studies
Sureshkumar Pattath Narayanan
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Analysis of attempted suicide episodes presenting to the emergency department: comparison of young, middle aged and older people

International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2020
Background Attempted suicide remains difficult for clinicians to predict with some established risk factors. We investigate the detailed characteristics of attempted suicide especially according to age and methods of suicide attempts.
Soo Hyun Kim, Han Joon Kim, Sang Hoon Oh, Kyungman Cha   +3 more
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