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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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Suicide methods in Europe: a gender-specific analysis of countries participating in the "European Alliance Against Depression" [PDF]

, 2008
Objective: To identify the most frequent gener-specific suicide methods in Europe. Design: Proportions of seven predominant suicide methods utilised in 16 countries participating in the European Alliance Against Depression (EAAD)were reported in total ...
Maxwell, M., van der Feltz-Cornelis, C.M., Hegerl, U, Hegerl, U., Szekely, A., Szekely, A, Scheerder, G., Pull, C., Arensman, E, Maxwell, M, Arensman, E., Marusic, A., Varnik, A., Kõlves, K, Scheerder, G, Gusmäo, R, Perez Sola, V., Värnik, A, Palmer, A., Giupponi, Giancarlo, Aromaa, E, Aromaa, Esa, Sola, V Pérez, Marusic, A, Kolves, K., Pull, Charles, Giupponi, G, van der Feltz-Cornelis, CM, Giupponi, G., Arensman, Ella, van der Feltz-Cornelis, C, Gusmao, R., Sola, V.P., Marusic, Andrej, Gusmão, Ricardo, Reisch, T, Palmer, Ann P., Oskarsson, H, Oskarsson, H., van der Felz-Cornelis, Christina M, Reisch, Thomas, Aromaa, E., Palmer, A, Pull, C, Maxwell, Margaret, Hegerl, Ulrich, Reisch, T.   +46 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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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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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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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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Suicide ideation is related to therapeutic alliance in a brief therapy for attempted suicide [PDF]

, 2016
Objective: To investigate the role of therapeutic alliance on suicide ideation as outcome measure in a brief therapy for patients who attempted suicide. Method: Sixty patients received the three-session therapy supplemented by follow-up contact through ...
Soravia, Leila M., Gysin-Maillart, Anja, Michel, Konrad, Gemperli, Armin   +3 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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Suicide attempts in Chinese Han patients with schizophrenia: cognitive, demographic, and clinical variables [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry, 2020
Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate the lifetime suicide attempt rate, clinical characteristics and cognitive function of Chinese patients with chronic schizophrenia who had attempted suicide.
Qilong Dai, Dongmei Wang, Jiesi Wang, Huang Xu, Elena C. Andriescue, Hanjing E. Wu, Meihong Xiu, Dachun Chen, Xiangyang Zhang   +8 more
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Suicidal behaviour across the African continent:a review of the literature [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Suicide is a major cause of premature mortality worldwide, but data on its epidemiology in Africa, the world's second most populous continent, are limited.METHODS: We systematically reviewed published literature on suicidal behaviour in ...
Burrows, Stephanie, David Gunnell, Heidi Hjelmeland, Burrows, SM, Gunnell, David, Becky Mars, Mars, B, Mars, Becky, Stephanie Burrows, Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie, Hjelmeland, Heidi   +10 more
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