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| Anxiety Disorders - http://www.lawandpsychiatry.com/html/anxiety_disorders.htm Notes that there is a high incidence of suicide attempts among anxious patients, particularly those with panic disorder, which is often underestimated by medical professionals. Read this resource by Kathryn J. Zerbe, M.D. |
| Suicide and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) - http://www.metanoia.org/suicide/ptsd.htm Offers a guide, written by David L. Conroy, PhD, that explores PTSD and suicide. |
| National Center for PTSD - PTSD and Suicide - http://www.ncptsd.va.gov/ncmain/information/ Discover this fact sheet that explores the relation between PTSD and suicide, and addresses important details about understanding and coping with suicide. |
| Anxiety disorders increase risk of suicidal thoughts and attempts - http://www.brightsurf.com/news/headlines/21761/Anxiety_disorders_increase_risk_of_suicidal_thoughts_and_attempts.html Read this article, published by BrightSurf.com, that reports on a University of Manitoba study. See related reading. |
| PTSD & Suicide - http://www.angelfire.com/va3/companyg/suicide.html Offers a guide relating to suicidal ideation and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. See "Why is it so hard to recover from being suicidal?" |
| PubMed - Suicide risk in patients with anxiety disorders: a meta-analysis of the FDA database - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12063146&dopt=Abstract Study concludes suicide risk in patients with anxiety disorders is higher than previously thought, and patients with anxiety disorders warrant explicit evaluation for suicide risk. |
| Freedom From Fear - About Anxiety and Depression: Suicide - http://www.freedomfromfear.org/suicide.asp Offers a guide relating to suicide and anxiety and depression. See section of prevention. |
| PTSD and Chronic Suicidal Ideation: The Role Of Counter Suicidal Cognition - http://www.fsu.edu/~trauma/a1v5i3.html Joseph Sivak, Jody L. Swartz and David X. Swenson reviews a pilot study of veterans that examined the frequency and quantity of suicidal ideation as well as preventative cognitions the victim utilizes to prevent suicide. |
| People with major depression may have higher suicide risk - http://www.scienceblog.com/community/older/2003/B/2003807.html Reports "people suffering from major depression and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are more likely to attempt suicide, and women with both disorders are more likely to have attempted suicide than men with both disorders." |
| PTSD and Suicide - http://www.suicide.org/ptsd-and-suicide.html Kevin Caruso offers an article that discusses the relationship between Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and suicide. |
| Panic Anxiety Disorder Association (PADA) - http://www.panicanxietydisorder.org.au/6_Secondary%20Conditions.htm#suicide Guide offers as part of the disorder many people will feel a sense of helplessness and deep depression, and that some people will attempt or carry out a suicide in order to put an end to the suffering they experience. |
| MedNews Today - Anxiety News - http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=33303 Article reveals that a study has found pre-existing anxiety disorder significantly increases the risk of a subsequent onset of suicidal thoughts and suicide attempts. |
| Peace of Mind - http://www.mypeaceofmind.ca/pom_en.htm Browse to become familiar with this organization devoted to depression and chronic anxiety medical issues. |
| Partner Abuse and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder as Risk Factors for Suicide Attempts - http://www.musc.edu/vawprevention/research/suicide.shtml Priscilla Schulz, LCSW, reviews a study that shows PTSD was the link between physical partner abuse and victims' attempts at suicide." |
| AnxietyCure.org - http://www.anxietycure.org/ Offers resources relating to Anxiety and other disorders. Find basic information, treatments, articles and details about medications. |
| Study Links Anxiety, Nervousness to Suicide - http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=52919 Shares a Swedish study has discovered that there is a higher suicide risk for men reporting anxiety than for women. |
| Correlation Between Suicide and Panic Disorder, The - http://psychiatrictimes.com/p000937.html Browse to read this article by Frank J. Ayd Jr., M.D., and Claudia Daileader, published in Psychiatric Times. |
| Psychiatric News - PTSD Raises Suicide Risk In Major Depression - http://pn.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/full/38/8/37 Christine Lehmann writes an article that reveals "hospitalized patients with a major depressive episode and PTSD may be more likely to attempt suicide than inpatients with a major depressive episode alone." |
| Suicide Risk Even With Partial PTSD - http://realmentalhealth.com/depression/suicide_09.asp Reviews a study that showed "people who suffer psychological reactions to a traumatic event but do not have full-blown post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) still have clinically significant symptomatology and impairment." |
| Health and Age - Anxiety Disorders Boost Suicide Threat - http://www.healthandage.com/public/health-center/7/news/7737/Anxiety-increases-suicide-risk.html usan Aldridge, PhD, reports on a study that found people with anxiety disorders are at increased risk of thinking about and attempting suicide. |
| Karger - Suicide Risk and Coping Styles in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Patients - http://content.karger.com/ProdukteDB/produkte.asp?Doi=12316 Study reveals "the cognitive map of PTSD patients highly resembles other populations with high suicide risk. Clinicians treating victims of traumatic events should focus on problem-solving therapies in order to help these patients." |
| Overcominganxiety.org - Overcoming Anxiety - http://www.overcominganxiety.org Offers a selection of articles relating to anxiety and other disorders. Learn the basics or view topics such as Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. |
| NMHA - Panic Disorder - http://www.mentalhealthamerica.net/index.cfm?objectid=C7DF91B3-1372-4D20-C86D773FA16A2A10 Resource from the National Mental Health Association reveals approximately 20% of people with panic disorder attempt suicide in this fact sheet. See resources. |
| Anxiety Disorders Association of Manitoba - Major Axiety Disorders - http://www.adam.mb.ca/ Shares persons with panic disorder were 7 times greater at risk for suicide than those with major depression or those with neither disorder. |
| eMedecine - Anxiety Disorder: Specific Phobia - http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2659.htm Notes suicide risk must always be considered when a child or adolescent with mood disorder is treated with any psychotropic medication, including SSRIs. |
| PubMed - Panic disorder in completed suicide - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=8666567&dopt=Abstract Find an abstract of this study that concludes recognizing panic disorder patients at risk of suicide, the assessment and monitoring of the overall psychopathology are essential. |
| Anxiety Doctor - http://www.anxiety-doctor.com/ Provides resources on anxiety topics, including the effective treatment of common anxiety disorders. See Anxiety Basics. |
| Brainexplorer.com - Anxiety Disorders: Comorbidity - http://www.brainexplorer.org/anxiety/Anxiety_Comorbidity.shtml Notes little attention is given to the role of anxiety in suicide in clinical practice and the potential for suicide is often not considered when planning treatment regimens for people with anxiety disorders. |
| L'angoisse chez l'enfant - http://www.health.nsw.gov.au/mhcs/publication_pdfs/5970/OTH-5970-FRE.pdf In PDF format, this French language guide discusses anxiety in children. |