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Older Adults’ Conduct of Everyday Life After Bereavement by Suicide: A Qualitative Study

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
BackgroundThe loss of a loved one to suicide can be a devastating experience that can have negative long-term effects on the social life and physical and mental health of the bereaved person.
Lisbeth Hybholt, Lene Lauge Berring, Lene Lauge Berring, Annette Erlangsen, Annette Erlangsen, Annette Erlangsen, Elene Fleischer, Jørn Toftegaard, Elin Kristensen, Vibeke Toftegaard, Jenny Havn, Niels Buus, Niels Buus, Niels Buus, Niels Buus   +14 more
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Suicidal ideation in men during COVID-19: an examination of protective factors

BMC Psychiatry, 2023
Background Men account for three-quarters of all suicide deaths in many Western nations including Australia. Whilst extensive research has examined risk factors for suicidal ideation and behaviour in men, protective factors remain underexplored ...
Zac E. Seidler, Michael J. Wilson, John L. Oliffe, Krista Fisher, Rory O’Connor, Jane Pirkis, Simon M. Rice   +6 more
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From ideation to attempt: A study of suicidality and its correlates amongst patients with schizophrenia in a resource-poor country

South African Journal of Psychiatry, 2022
Background: There is increasing evidence that patients with schizophrenia have high tendency to commit suicide. However, such an act is usually preceded by suicidal behaviours (or suicidality) such as suicidal ideations, suicidal intent, suicidal plans ...
Oluseun P. Ogunnubi, Francis O. Aina, Cecilia O. Busari, Olamijulo Fatiregun, Babatunde Fadipe, Abosede A. Adegbohun, Osunwale D. Oni   +6 more
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Differentiating adults who think about self-harm from those who engage in self-harm: the role of volitional alcohol factors

BMC Psychiatry, 2019
Background Self-harm, an act of self-poisoning or self-injury irrespective of motivation, is a major public health concern. Use of alcohol prior to or alongside acts of self-harm is common but little is known about the alcohol-related mechanisms of self ...
Ambrose J. Melson, Rory C. O’Connor
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Trends and patterns of suicidal behaviour in Nigeria: Mixed-methods analysis of media reports from 2016 to 2019

South African Journal of Psychiatry, 2021
Background: Media coverage of suicides in Nigeria appears to be explicitly descriptive and deviates from the recommended best practice. Despite these shortcomings, verifiable information provided by these media outlets could arguably, at the minimum ...
Olushola Olibamoyo, Bolanle Ola, Olurotimi Coker, Abiodun Adewuya, Akintayo Onabola   +4 more
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Smartphone-based safety planning and self-monitoring for suicidal patients: Rationale and study protocol of the CASPAR (Continuous Assessment for Suicide Prevention And Research) study [PDF]

, 2018
Background: It remains difficult to predict and prevent suicidal behaviour, despite growing understanding of the aetiology of suicidality. Clinical guidelines recommend that health care professionals develop a safety plan in collaboration with their ...
de Beurs, Derek, de Winter, Remco F.P., Kerkhof, Ad, Mokkenstorm, Jan, Nuij, Chani, O'Connor, Rory, Riper, Heleen, Ruwaard, Jeroen, Smit, Jan H., van Ballegooijen, Wouter, van Duijn, Erik   +10 more
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Suicide attempts and non-suicidal self-harm: national prevalence study of young adults

BJPsych Open, 2018
BackgroundThere are few prevalence studies of suicide attempts and non-suicidal self-harm (NSSH).AimsWe aimed to estimate the prevalence of thoughts of NSSH, suicidal thoughts, NSSH and suicide attempts among 18- to 34-year-olds in Scotland.MethodWe ...
Rory C. O'Connor, Karen Wetherall, Seonaid Cleare, Sarah Eschle, Julie Drummond, Eamonn Ferguson, Daryl B. O'Connor, Ronan E. O'Carroll   +7 more
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Unemployment and suicidal behaviour [PDF]

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2003
The role of economic policy In the mid-1980s, Stephen Platt published two reviews of the literature that indicated that unemployment was associated with an increased risk of completed suicide and an increased risk of attempted suicide (sometimes referred to as parasuicide).1,2 As we have pointed out, the association between unemployment and suicidal ...
D, Lester, B, Yang
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The association of genetic predisposition to depressive symptoms with non-suicidal and suicidal self-Injuries [PDF]

, 2016
Non-suicidal and suicidal self-injury are very destructive, yet surprisingly common behaviours. Depressed mood is a major risk factor for non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI), suicidal ideation and suicide attempts.
Abdellaoui, Abdel, Few, Lauren R, Gordon, Scott D, Heath, Andrew C, Maciejewski, Dominique F, Madden, Pamela A.F., Martin, Nicholas G, Medland, Sarah E, Montgomery, Grant, Renteria, Miguel E, Statham, Dixie J, Trull, Timothy J, Verweij, Karin J.H., Zietsch, Brendan P   +13 more
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The integrated motivational–volitional model of suicidal behaviour [PDF]

, 2018
Suicide is a major public health concern accounting for 800 000 deaths globally each year. Although there have been many advances in understanding suicide risk in recent decades, our ability to predict suicide is no better now than it was 50 years ago ...
Kirtley, Olivia J., O'Connor, Rory C.
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