| SMHAI - Suicide Contagion (Clusters) - http://suicideandmentalhealthassociationinternational.org/suiconclust.html Madelyn S. Gould, Ph.D., M.P.H. discusses her research on the topic of suicide contagion. - [Read more] |
| Socio-economic and psychological correlates of suicidality among Hong Kong working-age adults - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=17129396&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_DocSum Discover the results from this population-based survey. View methodology. - [Read more] |
| SPRC - About Evidence=Based Practice - http://www.sprc.org/featured_resources/ebpp/index.asp Learn about this research program offered by the Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC) and the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP). - [Read more] |
| Suicide prevention is possible: A review of recent studies - http://www.springerlink.com/content/8kva4e0jb62pqtqg/ Details "an examination of interventions using alternative research methodologies provides persuasive evidence of the effectiveness of a number of different management approaches." - [Read more] |
| Suicide prevention: a study of patients' views - http://bjp.rcpsych.org/cgi/content/abstract/182/3/261 Evidence-based study concludes "efforts at suicide prevention might usefully focus on enhancing patients' social networks, increasing the likelihood of early contact with psychiatric services and decreasing the stigma attached to psychiatric illness.." - [Read more] |
| Suicide Rates Among Physicians: A Quantitative and Gender Assessment (Meta-Analysis) - http://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/abstract/161/12/2295 Reveals "studies on physicians’ suicide collectively show modestly (men) to highly (women) elevated suicide rate ratios." - [Read more] |
| Unemployment and suicide. Evidence for a causal association? - http://jech.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/abstract/57/8/594 Evidence-based study shows that "being unemployed was associated with a twofold to threefold increased relative risk of death by suicide, compared with being employed. About half of this association might be attributable to confounding by mental illness." - [Read more] |
| Use of army weapons and private firearms for suicide & homicide in the region of Basel, Switzerland - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=17091825&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_DocSum Notes "records of suicides in the region of Basel between 1992 and 1996 were reviewed. Suicides with either army weapons or private firearms and suicides by other means were compared." - [Read more] |