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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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Women Veterans’ experiences discussing household firearms with their intimate partners: collaborative, devalued, and deferential relational types

Injury Epidemiology, 2023
Background Rates of firearm suicide have increased among women Veterans. Discussing firearm access and reducing access to lethal means of suicide when suicide risk is heightened are central tenets of suicide prevention, as is tailoring suicide prevention
Evan R. Polzer, Carly M. Rohs, Suzanne M. Thomas, Ryan Holliday, Christin N. Miller, Joseph A. Simonetti, Katherine M. Iverson, Lisa A. Brenner, Lindsey L. Monteith   +8 more
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The EXPERIENCE system for the investigation of behavioral differences between depressed and healthy-control participants in Virtual Reality

European Psychiatry, 2023
Introduction The EXPERIENCE project aims to enable the creation and sharing of extended-personal realities in virtual reality (VR). Currently, software and hardware technology are under development, that will automatically generate VR environments based
S. Sutori, I. Todorov, G. Hadlaczky, V. Carli   +3 more
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Sociodemographic and psychosocial risk factors of railway suicide: a mixed-methods study combining data of all suicide decedents in the Netherlands with data from a psychosocial autopsy study

BMC Public Health
Background Railway suicide has profound implications for the victims and their family, and affects train drivers, railway personnel, emergency services and witnesses.
Elias Balt, Saskia Mérelle, Arne Popma, Daan Creemers, Karlijn Heesen, Nikki van Eijk, Isa van den Brand, Renske Gilissen   +7 more
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Forecasting call and chat volumes at online helplines for mental health

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background Each year, many help seekers in need contact health helplines for mental support. It is crucial that they receive support immediately, and that waiting times are minimal. In order to minimize delay, helplines must have adequate staffing levels,
Tim Rens de Boer, Saskia Mérelle, Sandjai Bhulai, Renske Gilissen, Rob van der Mei   +4 more
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Suicide after contact with substance misuse services: a national registry study

BJPsych Open, 2020
BackgroundPeople with substance use disorders have a well-known increased risk for taking their own life. Previous research has mainly focused on suicide in mental health services, whereas there is limited knowledge regarding suicide after contact with ...
Martin Ø. Myhre, Anine T. Kildahl, Fredrik A. Walby   +2 more
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The prevalence, course, and risk factors of suicidal ideation and suicide attempts among students in vocational education

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health
Background Worldwide, suicide is one of the leading causes of death among adolescents and young adults. Given that suicide in this age group is common within vocational students, this study aims to provide insights into the prevalence, course, and risk ...
Milou Looijmans, Paula von Spreckelsen, Guus Berkelmans, Arne Popma, Diana van Bergen, Renske Gilissen, Saskia Mérelle   +6 more
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Comparison of Characteristics of Suicide Attempts Registered in Urban and Rural Areas in China

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
Objective: The objective of this study is to compare the characteristics of suicide attempts registered in general hospitals in urban and rural areas in China.Methods: From January 2007 to December 2011, suicide attempts registered in hospitals in five ...
Lingling Li, Lingling Li, Lingling Li, Chunxu Liu, Yongsheng Tong, Yongsheng Tong, Yongsheng Tong, Jianlan Wu, Jianlan Wu, Jianlan Wu, Wei Zhou, Wei Zhou, Yi Yin, Yi Yin, Yi Yin, Mengjie Wu, Mengjie Wu, Mengjie Wu, Ruoyang Tong, Jing An, Jing An   +20 more
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"I Think This Subreddit Should Seriously Consider Having Suicide Hotline Info Posted": How Can We Improve Proximal Suicide Prevention Efforts on Social Media Platforms? [PDF]

, 2022
Mason Andre, Scarf Damian, Riordan Benjamin   +2 more
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Preventing Adolescent Suicide [PDF]

JAMA Pediatrics, 2016
Each year, more than 2000 adolescents die from suicide; suicide is among the top 3 causes of death for US teens. Risk factors for suicide include mood disorders such as depression, substance use or abuse, or a history of trauma such as sexual abuse. Suicide is a preventable cause of death. This article will focus on 3 key aspects of suicide prevention:
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