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Improving Nurses’ Attitudes, Beliefs, and Practices in Screening for Suicide Risk in Hospitalized Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Purpose: Forty-seven thousand Americans died from suicide in 2018. Providing nurses with facts about suicide, intervention methods, structured screening tools, and referral resources has been shown to change attitudes and increase screening rates.
Gibbs, Karen
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American Roulette: Murder-Suicide in the United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
More than 10 murder-suicides, almost all by gun, occur each week in the United States, according to "American Roulette: Murder-Suicide in the United States", a new study by the Violence Policy Center (VPC). The study used a national news clipping service

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Effects of Educating Local Government Officers and Healthcare and Welfare Professionals in Suicide Prevention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Suicide is a major public health issue. In Japan, local governments are responsible for suicide prevention, and local government officers are therefore expected to act as gatekeepers for suicide prevention.
Hirayasu, Yoshio   +3 more
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Ageism and suicide prevention [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet Psychiatry, 2018
Suicide in old age is often considered to be the result of a rational decision. Frailty, dependence on others, loss of a partner, and loneliness are seen as reasons that might explain many instances of suicide. Similarly, suicide can be interpreted as a legitimate exit in case of dramatic changes in social status and role.
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Suicide Prevention in Adolescents [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Health Education Research & Development, 2016
Good care is out of the question when it is based on misleading foundations. When it comes to suicidal behavior in adolescents, it is necessary to get rid of some beliefs that have been denied by suicidal adolescents themselves, myths that hinder the prevention of this self-destructive behavior, the different types of suicidal communications hinted by ...
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Preventing suicides in public places: A practice resource [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This practice resource is for those with responsibility for suicide prevention in local authorities and their partner agencies. It has been developed to help them contribute to the delivery of the national suicide prevention strategy for England, in ...
Charles, Nigel   +3 more
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"Those Who Are Left Behind: An Estimate of the Number of Family Members of Suicide Victims in Japan" [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper contributes to the literature of suicide studies by presenting procedures and its estimates of the number of family members who lose their loved ones to suicide. Using Japanese aggregate level data, three main findings emerge: first, there are
Joe Chen   +4 more
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Suicide Prevention [PDF]

open access: yesAustralasian Journal on Ageing, 1998
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Long-term Impact of a Campus Suicide Prevention Program [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Color poster with text, graphs, and charts.An increasing number of college students face significant mental health problems (ACHA, 2007), which places them at elevated risk for suicide. Suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death for college students (AAS,
DeLaPena, Alex   +5 more
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Evaluation of suicide prevalence in hospitalized patients in an Iranian hospital [PDF]

open access: yes
Introduction: Suicide is a tragic occurrence that is the end choice for attempter suicide, with due attention to our personal society is going to modernization attempt to suicide is increasing, and then we want to study about agents and causes of this ...
رضائی قالیچی, الناز   +3 more
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