Browse to find resources related to anxiety and other disorders, including Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
Advanced| 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. - [Read more] |
| 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. - [Read more] |
| Anxiety Doctor - http://www.anxiety-doctor.com/ Provides resources on anxiety topics, including the effective treatment of common anxiety disorders. See Anxiety Basics. - [Read more] |
| AnxietyCure.org - http://www.anxietycure.org/ Offers resources relating to Anxiety and other disorders. Find basic information, treatments, articles and details about medications. - [Read more] |
| 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. - [Read more] |
| 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. - [Read more] |
| 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. - [Read more] |
| 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. - [Read more] |
| June Russell's Health Facts - Alcohol - Anxiety, Depression, and Suicide - http://www.jrussellshealth.com/alcanx.html Explore this resource to understand the relationship between anxiety, alcohol use and suicide. - [Read more] |
| 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." - [Read more] |
| 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. - [Read more] |
| National Center for PTSD - PTSD and Suicide - http://www.ncptsd.va.gov/facts/problems/fs_suicide.html Discover this fact sheet that explores the relation between PTSD and suicide, and addresses important details about understanding and coping with suicide. - [Read more] |
| 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. - [Read more] |
| 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. - [Read more] |
| 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." - [Read more] |
| 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. - [Read more] |
| 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." - [Read more] |
| Post Traumatic Stress Disorder - Suicide Survivors - http://www.suicide-survivors.com/PTSD.htm Learn about PTSD symptoms and how this disorder puts people at risk to suicide. - [Read more] |
| 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." - [Read more] |
| 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?" - [Read more] |
| 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. - [Read more] |
| 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. - [Read more] |
| 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. - [Read more] |
| Recovery From Being Suicidal is Difficult - http://realmentalhealth.com/depression/suicide_02.asp Article reveals "Suicidal people meet the formal criteria for PTSD. Severe and prolonged suicidal pain is not something that most people suffer. People in suicidal crises feel that they are at the breaking point of what they can cope with." - [Read more] |
| Suicidal ideation and suicide attempts in panic disorder and social phobia - http://www.suicidepreventionhelp.com/directory/Mental_Health_Issues/Anxiety_Disorders/ Article reviews a study carried out at the Anxiety Disorders Clinic, Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, Toronto, Ontario. View this Amercian Journal of Psychiatry resource. - [Read more] |
| 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. - [Read more] |
| 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." - [Read more] |