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Suicide and attempted suicide

Sri Lanka Journal of Psychiatry, 2014
not availableDOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4038/sljpsyc.v5i2.7824Sri Lanka Journal of Psychiatry Vol 5(2):37 ...
Shehan S. Williams, Thilini Rajapakse
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Epidemiology of Suicide by Hanging in Fars Province, Iran (2011-2019): A Population-based Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2023
Objectives Hanging is a common method of attempted suicide. This study investigated the epidemiological profile of attempted and completed suicides by hanging in southern Iran.
Leila Moftakhar, Alireza Mirahmadizadeh, Sanaz Amiri, Fariba Rezaei, Habibollah Azarbakhsh   +4 more
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Characteristics of attempted suicide patients admitted in Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital from January 2014 to September 2018

Bhutan Health Journal, 2021
Introduction: Attempted suicide is a major public health problem with a prevalence rate of approximately 2.7% worldwide. There is an increasing trend of attempted suicide in Bhutan. It is a strong clinical predictor of eventual suicide deaths and results
Zimba Letho, Neyzang Wangmo, Kuenzang Kuenzang   +2 more
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Suicide attempts in children and adolescents – risk factors, methods and management of suicidal patient

Pediatria Polska, 2021
Suicide is a major public health problem that affects people of all ages, including children. A child’s decision to commit suicide is influenced by many social and psychological factors, as well as mental illness and addiction.
Izabela Marzec, Katarzyna Zabłocka, Jan Stachurski   +2 more
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Suicide and Suicide Attempts in Adolescents [PDF]

Pediatrics, 2007
This Clinical Report was revised. See https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2023-064800. Suicide is the third-leading cause of death for adolescents 15 to 19 years old. Pediatricians can take steps to help reduce the incidence of adolescent suicide by screening for depression and suicidal ideation and behavior.
Benjamin Shain, Paula K. Braverman, William P. Adelman, Elizabeth M. Alderman, Cora C. Breuner, David A. Levine, Arik V. Marcell, Rebecca F. O’Brien   +7 more
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Strategies to Prevent Suicide and Attempted Suicide in New South Wales (Australia): Community-Based Outreach, Alternatives to Emergency Department Care, and Early Intervention

Systems, 2023
Background: This study describes the development of a system dynamics model to project the potential impact of a series of proposed suicide prevention interventions in New South Wales (NSW, Australia) over the period 2016 to 2031.
Eileen Goldberg, Cindy Peng, Andrew Page, Piumee Bandara, Danielle Currie   +4 more
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High prevalence of medicine-induced attempted suicides among females in Nuuk, Greenland, 2008–2009 [PDF]

International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2013
Background . The suicide rate in Greenland, especially among men, is among the highest in the world. Attempted suicide rates may be high also. However, the rates of attempted suicide are unknown. Objective .
Lars Heymann Bloch, Gitte Hansen Drachmann, Michael Lynge Pedersen   +2 more
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Early psychiatric referral after attempted suicide helps prevent suicide reattempts: A longitudinal national cohort study in South Korea

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
IntroductionAlthough people who attempted suicide tend to repeat suicide attempts, there is a lack of evidence on the association between psychiatric service factors and suicide reattempt among them.MethodsWe used a nationwide, population-based medical ...
Hyewon Kim, Yuwon Kim, Myung-Hee Shin, Yoo-Jung Park, Hyung-Eun Park, Maurizio Fava, David Mischoulon, Mi Jin Park, Eun Ji Kim, Hong Jin Jeon, Hong Jin Jeon, Hong Jin Jeon, Hong Jin Jeon   +12 more
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REFLECTIONS ON THE EXPERIENCES AND NEEDS OF ADOLESCENTS WHO HAVE ATTEMPTED SUICIDE: A QUALITATIVE STUDY

Social Work/Maatskaplike Werk, 2003
Suicide and attempted suicide as a response to crisis are growing alarmingly among the young. Thomerson (2002:30) states that “Youth suicide is a growing epidemic… It is currently the third leading cause of death of 15- to 24-year-olds, and the fourth ...
Nicky Aspaslan
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Negative life events and attempted suicide in rural China. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to examine the association between negative life events (NLEs) and attempted suicide in rural China. METHODS:Six rural counties were selected from disease surveillance points in Shandong province, China.
Wen-Chao Zhang, Cun-Xian Jia, Ji-Yu Zhang, Lin-Lin Wang, Xian-Chen Liu   +4 more
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