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2019
Old age males have the highest rates of suicide compared to other age groups. The rates of suicide are nonetheless strikingly high even among senior women. Depression may onset in the elderly, and the old-age patients may seek for primary care or otherwise non-psychiatric consultation in a high proportion of cases.
Anastasia A., Solmi M., Fornaro M.
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Old age males have the highest rates of suicide compared to other age groups. The rates of suicide are nonetheless strikingly high even among senior women. Depression may onset in the elderly, and the old-age patients may seek for primary care or otherwise non-psychiatric consultation in a high proportion of cases.
Anastasia A., Solmi M., Fornaro M.
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2008
An estimated 877,000 lives were lost through suicide worldwide in 2002. In the United States, in 2003, more than 31,000 individuals died by suicide, making it the 11th leading cause of death. Men are four times more likely than women to die by suicide, however women make more nonfatal suicide attempts than men.
Dianne Currier, J. John Mann
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An estimated 877,000 lives were lost through suicide worldwide in 2002. In the United States, in 2003, more than 31,000 individuals died by suicide, making it the 11th leading cause of death. Men are four times more likely than women to die by suicide, however women make more nonfatal suicide attempts than men.
Dianne Currier, J. John Mann
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Suicide, suicidality and suicide prevention in affective disorders
Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 2003Objective: It is well known that functional psychiatric disorders are one of the main causes of suicidal behaviour. This paper discusses the epidemiology and risk factors of suicidal behaviour in affective disorders and goes on to describe the treatment and prevention of such suicidal behaviour.Method: A narrative overview of relevant epidemiological
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SUICIDE, SUICIDE ATTEMPTS, AND WEATHER
American Journal of Psychiatry, 1963The 67 suicides and 373 suicide attempts occurring in Houston in 1960, in which the time of occurrence could be established, were studied in terms of weather conditions at time of their occurrence. Eleven weather variables (temperature, wind speed, wind direction, barometric pressure, relative humidity, visibility, ceiling height, rain, fog ...
Frederick H. Davis +2 more
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If Suicide is Painless, is Painlessness Suicide?
The American Journal of Bioethics, 2011One of the mainstays of arguments against the legalization of physician-assisted suicide (PAS) is that there are alternatives available that obviate the need for it, and that granted that the role ...
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1996
From 1950 to 1982, the death rate from suicide among youth (15 to 24 years old) increased dramatically. The costs associated with suicide are considerable and include direct medical costs for treatment prior to death, medicolegal costs for autopsies, police investigations, and treatment for physical and mental health problems in family survivors.
Larry K. Brown +2 more
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From 1950 to 1982, the death rate from suicide among youth (15 to 24 years old) increased dramatically. The costs associated with suicide are considerable and include direct medical costs for treatment prior to death, medicolegal costs for autopsies, police investigations, and treatment for physical and mental health problems in family survivors.
Larry K. Brown +2 more
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2020
Answering this question requires knowing a little about suicide.
Sophia Moskalenko, Clark McCauley
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Answering this question requires knowing a little about suicide.
Sophia Moskalenko, Clark McCauley
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Suicide and Attempted Suicide in Pakistan
Crisis, 1998Suicide and attempted suicide are understudied subjects in Pakistan, an Islamic country where they are considered criminal offenses. National suicide statistics are not compiled nor are suicide mortality statistics reported to the World Health Organization (WHO).
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The ethics of suicide and suicide prevention
Death Studies, 1996Is suicide ever a defensible choice, particularly for the terminally ill? The present article debates this difficult question, examining the relevance of such issues as the morality, rationality, and dynamics of the suicidal act, and the legitimacy of physician-assisted suicide.
Antoon A. Leenaars, David Lester
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Psychological Reports, 2000
In a sample of 19 nations, suicide rates were not associated with nations' estimates of work locus of control, job satisfaction, psychological well-being, physical well-being, or individualism.
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In a sample of 19 nations, suicide rates were not associated with nations' estimates of work locus of control, job satisfaction, psychological well-being, physical well-being, or individualism.
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