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Insights into Men's Suicide [PDF]

, 2012
Suicide is a considerable public health issue garnering increasing attention in public and academic dialogue over the past few years. Despite alarming statistics showing a high gender skewing towards males, there has been remarkably little focus on ...
Beaton, S.J., Forster, Peter
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Suicide prevention and audit

British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2005
Suicide is a devastating event and a major public health issue. On average one person dies every 2 hours in England as a result of suicide. It is the commonest cause of death in men under the age of 35 years. This article reviews the epidemiology, causal factors and prevention of suicide, and also briefly discusses the role of audit in this area.
Saunders, K, Hawton, K
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SUICIDE AND ITS PREVENTION [PDF]

, 1941

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Injuries prior and subsequent to index poisoning with medication among adolescents: a national study based on Norwegian patient registry

BMC Psychiatry, 2018
Background Adolescents treated for self-poisoning with medication have a high prevalence of mental health problems and constitute a high-risk population for self-harm repetition.
Ping Qin, Shihua Sun, Anne Seljenes Bøe, Barbara Stanley, Lars Mehlum   +4 more
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Banning highly hazardous pesticides saves the lives of young people, particularly females, in low- and middle-income countries

BMC Public Health, 2023
Pesticide self-poisoning is a public health problem mostly affecting low- and middle-income countries. In Sri Lanka, India and China suicide rates have reduced among young people, particularly females, following highly hazardous pesticides (HHP) bans ...
Lisa Schölin, Duleeka Knipe, Piumee Bandara, Michael Eddleston, Aastha Sethi   +4 more
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Recognizing Temporal Linguistic Expression Pattern of Individual with Suicide Risk on Social Media [PDF]

arXiv, 2015
Suicide is a global public health problem. Early detection of individual suicide risk plays a key role in suicide prevention. In this paper, we propose to look into individual suicide risk through time series analysis of personal linguistic expression on social media (Weibo).
arxiv  

Iowa Plan for Suicide Prevention: 2011 to 2014, March 1, 2013 [PDF]

, 2013
The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) and Iowa’s Suicide Prevention Strategy Steering Committee, hereinafter referred to as the Committee, has guided the development of the Iowa Plan for Suicide Prevention: 2011 to 2014.

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Suicide:an existentialist reconceptualization [PDF]

, 2014
The phenomenon of suicide is one of the primary concerns for mental health professions. The health-care literature is dominated by discussions that focus variously on local and national suicide prevention policies, on the assessment of those individuals ...
Bertolote, Bronner, Camus, Camus, Camus, Camus, Camus, Cavanagh, Cooper, Cutcliffe, Cutcliffe, Cutcliffe, Deleuze, Deleuze, Deurzen-Smith, Frankl, Gask, Gilje, Goldney, Hawton, Henden, Heyd, Langdridge, Lyotard, Lönnqvist, McMyler, Mishara, Nietzsche, O'Connor, O'Dwyer, Pilgrim, Praag, Reeves, Roberts, Roberts, Shneidman, Szasz, Tanney, Vattimo, West, Williams, Yalom, Young, Zaretsky, Zaretsky   +44 more
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Theory of Mind Mediates the Association Between Autistic Traits and Social Isolation in Middle‐Aged and Older Adults

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social isolation has detrimental effects on wellbeing. While isolation can occur at any age, its prevalence has been found to increase in older adulthood. Populations with social functioning differences, such as autistic people, have also been found to be at particular risk of isolation across the lifespan, including in older age.
Gloria Hei Man Lo, Clemie Dale, Francesca Happé, Gavin R. Stewart   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A suicide prevention initiative at a jumping site: A mixed-methods evaluation

EClinicalMedicine, 2020
Background: Gap Park in Sydney, Australia has historically been recognised as a suicide jumping site. In 2010–2011 the Gap Park Masterplan initiative implemented a series of suicide prevention measures.
Victoria Ross, Yu Wen Koo, Kairi Kõlves
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