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Find research and studies, relating to suicide and suicide intervention from around the world.
| Adolescent suicide prevention. Current research and social policy implications - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=8442571&dopt=Citation Notes "unfortunately, many of the intervention efforts have not benefited from current research findings because the communication between researchers and those who develop the interventions is inadequate." - [Read more] |
| Associations between peer and parental relationships and suicidal behaviours in early adolescents - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=17121168&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_docsum Concludes "poor parental relationships and depression were more powerfully associated with suicidal ideation and attempts than were peer relationships in a nationally representative sample of boys and girls aged 12 to 13 years. - [Read more] |
| Changes in the frequency of suicidal behaviour after a 2-year intervention campaign - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=16523357&query_hl=15&itool=pubmed_DocSum Results of this study showed "the frequency of suicidal acts decreased significantly (-21.7%) compared to the control region. This reduction was mainly due to a lower rate of suicide attempts." - [Read more] |
| Characteristics of adolescent suicide attempters admitted to an acute psychiatric ward in Taiwan - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=17051754&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_DocSum "Investigates the characteristics of adolescent suicide attempters in Taiwan, compare with Western reports and provide reference for suicide preventive interventions in adolescence." - [Read more] |
| Characteristics of Chinese suicide attempters: an emergency room study - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=16463467&query_hl=15&itool=pubmed_DocSum Notes "study analyzed data of 74 suicide attempters and 92 accident injured patients admitted to 6 hospital emergency rooms in an area of Northeastern China and found both similarities and differences between Chinese and Western suicide attempters." - [Read more] |
| Characteristics of suicide attempts based on the suicidal intent scale scores, The - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=16225083&query_hl=2&itool=pubmed_DocSum Notes "the aim of the work was to present the characteristics of suicide attempts, distinguished on the basis of the scores in the Suicidal Intent Scale questionnaire (SIS), created by Aaron Beck, professor of psychiatry from Philadelphia." - [Read more] |
| Crisis occurrence and resolution in patients with severe and persistent mental illness: - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=16485841&query_hl=2&itool=pubmed_DocSum Subtitled, "The contribution of suicidality," this research finds assertive community treatment appears to have limited impact on the risk of suicide in persons with severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI). - [Read more] |
| Detecting suicidal ideation in older patients: identifying risk factors within the general practice - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?itool=abstractplus&db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=abstractplus&list_uids=15826433 Research concludes that "although older general practice patients tend to present for issues related to their physical health, approximately a quarter of this cohort also possess high levels of psychological distress, including current thoughts of suicide - [Read more] |
| Differential and brain region-specific regulation of Rap-1 and Epac in depressed suicide victims - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=16754837&query_hl=15&itool=pubmed_DocSum Study concludes "given the importance of Rap-1 in neuroprotection and synaptic plasticity, our findings of differential regulation of Rap-1 and Epac between brain regions suggest the relevance of these molecules in the pathophysiology of depression." - [Read more] |
| Effect of telephone contact on further suicide attempts in patients discharged from an emergency ... - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=16735333&query_hl=2&itool=pubmed_DocSum Study concludes "contacting people by telephone one month after being discharged from an emergency department for deliberate self poisoning may help reduce the number of reattempted suicides over one year." - [Read more] |
| Impaired decision-making in suicide attempters may increase the risk of problems in affective... - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=17010445&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_DocSum Concludes "altered decision-making may increase the risk of problematic affective relationships. These results underline the complex and possibly reciprocal link between environmental stress factors and cognitive vulnerability traits." - [Read more] |
| Integration of a suicide risk assessment and intervention approach: the perspective of youth - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=16608470&query_hl=2&itool=pubmed_DocSum Paper discussed the integration of a number of theories to establish a comprehensive assessment of risk of youth. - [Read more] |
| Intentional self-poisonings among children and youth hospitalized in pediatric clinic - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=17007287&query_hl=15&itool=pubmed_docsum Shares "aim of the study was to identify the most important factors that can favour suicide attempts among children and to establish the age of highest risk." - [Read more] |
| International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) - Task Forces: Emergency Medicine - http://iasp.info/emergency_medicine.php One of the goals of this international suicide prevention task force is to improve research and practice linkages between experts in suicide, psychiatry, and emergency medicine. - [Read more] |
| International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) - Task Forces: Helplines Best Practices - http://iasp.info/helplines_best_practices.php International suicide prevention task force is designed to benefit callers and potential of Helplines that adopt these standards by providing a consistent level of response to the suicidal caller and by assuring those considering using a helpline of uniform standards of service delivery. - [Read more] |
| LEA - The Emerging Relationship of Psychology and the Internet: - http://www.leaonline.com/doi/abs/10.1207/s15327019eb0801_2?cookieSet=1&journalCode=eb Read an abstract of this study, by Craig A. Childress, and Joy K. Asamen, subtitled "Proposed Guidelines for Conducting Internet Intervention Research." - [Read more] |
| Moral objections to suicide: Can they counteract suicidality in patients with cluster B ... - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=16669727&query_hl=2&itool=pubmed_DocSum Study concludes "the results of this study suggest that the presence of MOS/religious beliefs may have a protective effect against suicidal behavior in depressed patients with comorbid CBPD and may be a target for therapeutic intervention." - [Read more] |
| NCBI - Alcohol dependence and suicidal behavior: from research to clinical challenges - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=16990169&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_DocSum Reveals "initial trials support the use of fluoxetine for the treatment of suicidal, alcohol-dependent persons with comorbid depressive disorders." - [Read more] |
| NCBI - Characteristics of e-therapy web sites - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=17017831&query_hl=2&itool=pubmed_docsum Read an abstract of this study by PR Recupero and SK Rainey that concludes "with the wide variety in e-therapy services that are searchable on the Web, clinicians may want to be more aware of what their patients might encounter online." - [Read more] |
| NCBI - Cognitive behavioral treatment for suicidal alcohol abusing adolescents - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=17182428&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_docsum Reveals preliminary results of this study suggest that integrated outpatient cognitive behavioral treatment for alcohol abusing suicidal adolescents is feasible, acceptable, and associated with symptomatic improvement. - [Read more] |
| NCBI - Does availability of mental health resources prevent recurrent suicidal behavior? - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=16978095&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_DocSum Ecological analysis "examines whether availability of mental health resources in the county of residence is associated with subsequent suicidal behavior after a previous suicide attempt." - [Read more] |
| NCBI - Lethality of suicidal organophosphorus poisoning in an Indian population - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=17118195&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_docsum Results show "fatal outcome (n = 26) was significantly associated with higher mean age, lower mean pseudocholinesterase level, longer duration between organophosphorus compound ingestion and specific intervention." - [Read more] |
| NCBI - Moral perspectives on the prevention of suicide in mental health settings - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=17087668&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_DocSum Reveals that suicidal ideation may not be an irrational belief arising from mental disorder and analyses the ethical aspects of nursing care through the competing moral frameworks of the care-based and principle-based approaches to nursing ethics." - [Read more] |
| NCBI - Reducing suicidal ideation in depressed older primary care patients - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=17038073&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_DocSum Article concludes "primary care-based collaborative care programs for depression represent one strategy to reduce suicidal ideation and potentially the risk of suicide in older primary care patients." - [Read more] |
| NCBI - Social work education in suicide intervention and prevention: an unmet need? - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=16978100&query_hl=2&itool=pubmed_docsum Study reveals that a "Web-based survey of 598 social workers found that almost all respondents had worked with at least one suicidal client, but most received little, if any, training in suicide prevention or intervention while in graduate school." - [Read more] |
| NCBI - Substance use, suicidality, and adolescent-onset schizophrenia - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=17201620&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_docsum Subtitled "An Israeli 10-year Retrospective Study," concludes a "strong association between inhalants, LSD, alcohol, and MDMA with suicidality is relevant to suicide prevention and intervention programs in adolescent-onset schizophrenia.." - [Read more] |
| NCBI - Suicidal behaviour in borderline personality disorder - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=17117193&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_docsum Article in Norwegian, shares "clinicians need to assess the suicide risk for individuals in general and more situation-specific risks." - [Read more] |
| NCBI - Suicidal Ideation among Adolescents with Alcohol Use Disorders during Treatment and Aftercare - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=17182419&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_docsum Details "the objectives of this study are to assess the magnitude and course of suicidal ideation during outpatient treatment and aftercare for adolescents with alcohol use disorders." - [Read more] |
| NCBI - Suicide and African American teenagers: risk factors and coping mechanisms - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=17087634&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_DocSum "Results provide support for suicide interventions to target depressive symptoms. and also highlight the importance of examining the role of culturally salient variables such as fatalism and religious coping style when developing intervention programs. - [Read more] |
| NCBI - Suicide in the Greek penal system and the problem of various limitations in relevant studies - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=17091824&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_docsum Reports "The research emphasizes the importance of improving suicide statistics in order to plan and enforce suicide prevention and intervention strategies." - [Read more] |