Find research and studies, relating to suicide and suicide prevention.
| Juvenile offender suicide: prevalence, risk factors, assessment, and crisis intervention protocols. - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=17131771&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_DocSum Reveals "incarcerated juvenile offenders have an estimated suicide risk four times greater than adolescents in the general population." - [Read more] |
| NCBI - Suicide in adolescents: Using life charts to understand the suicidal process - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=17182107&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_docsum Concludes the "suicidal process may emerge and disappear in the lives of young people. Repeated episodes of self-cutting by young men, against a backdrop of substance abuse, relationship difficulties, and mental health problems require further attention." - [Read more] |
| NCBI - Suicide notes: psychological and clinical profile - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=17154146&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_DocSum Concludes "studies are warranted to detect and analyze suicide notes so that they not only help in confirming cause of death as suicide but also help in suicide prevention programs." - [Read more] |
| Centre for Suicide Prevention - Research Information - http://www.suicideinfo.ca/csp/go.aspx?tabid=136 Discover research opportunities, information and support offered by this organization located in Calgary, Alberta. - [Read more] |
| Suicide Prevention Research Center - http://www.suicideprc.com/ Offers an introduction and a description of activities of this organization. See projects, resources or products. - [Read more] |
| SIEC Database Catalogue - http://www.suicideinfo.ca/csp/go.aspx?tabid=27 Learn about the Centre for Suicide Prevention's library collection on suicide that contains a detailed record for each resource included. - [Read more] |
| Suicide prevention in inpatient psychiatric treatment. II: Intraindividual and interindividual ... - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?itool=abstractplus&db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=abstractplus&list_uids=8197262 Originally in German, this study "describes decisive factors of suicide prevention on Psychiatric wards criterias are developed to diagnose the self-states of acute suicidal psychiatric patients," and offers guidelines. - [Read more] |
| Outcome Evaluation of the SOS Suicide Prevention Program. An - http://www.ajph.org/cgi/content/abstract/94/3/446?etoc Notes "significantly lower rates of suicide attempts and greater knowledge and more adaptive attitudes about depression and suicide were observed among students in the intervention group." - [Read more] |
| Suicide Prevention in American Indian and Alaska Native Communities - http://www.atypon-link.com/GPI/doi/abs/10.1521/suli.31.1.5.132.24225?cookieSet=1&journalCode=suli Offers a critical review of programs. Browse to view article in PDF format. - [Read more] |
| CAT.INIST.FR - Their Last Words: A review of suicide notes in the elderly - http://cat.inist.fr/?aModele=afficheN&cpsidt=14462461 Abstract states "In this retrospective review of suicide notes obtained from coroners' records in North Cheshire over a period of 13 years from 1989-2001 we examined the content of suicide notes and their clinical significance." - [Read more] |
| How are nations trying to prevent suicide? An analysis of national suicide prevention strategies - http://cat.inist.fr/?aModele=afficheN&cpsidt=2750114 Notes "in this review, strategies developed by various countries to halt this trend are compared. Nine out of 15 countries respond to enquiry about the state of development of suicide prevention strategies and programmes." - [Read more] |
| Management of the depressed, suicidal child or adolescent - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=16952772&query_hl=25&itool=pubmed_docsum States "because adolescents are referred from one clinical setting to another, continuity of care must be one of mental health practitioners' major concerns. Lack of continuity of care places patients at an elevated risk for additional suicide attempts." - [Read more] |
| Suicidal intent in single-car accident drivers: Review and new preliminary findings - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=16913332&query_hl=25&itool=pubmed_docsum Results of this study "showed that single-car accident drivers were not exposed to a higher overall suicidal risk, though they reported a higher risk on the RFL Survival and Coping Beliefs subscale and often expressed tiredness of being alive." - [Read more] |
| Google Scholar - "suicide prevention research" - http://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=suicide+prevention+research&hl=en&lr=&btnG=Search Browse to find a listing of suicide prevention research sites available in this database. - [Read more] |
| NCBI - Sex differences in clinical predictors of suicidal acts after major depression - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=17202555&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_docsum Notes "findings suggest that the importance of risk factors for suicidal acts differs in depressed men and women. This knowledge may improve suicide risk evaluation and guide future research on suicide assessment and prevention." - [Read more] |
| NCBI - Suicide for scrutinizers - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=17116072&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_DocSum The aim of this study is to "present information which may be useful to those who scrutinize mental health professionals and systems in the aftermath of completed suicide." - [Read more] |
| Epidemiology of suicidal behavior - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=7631373&dopt=Citation Notes "this paper presents the epidemiology of suicide and discusses the known risk factors for suicide within a framework designed to encourage a systematic approach to theory testing and prevention." - [Read more] |
| Randomized Controlled Trial of Postcrisis Suicide Prevention. A - http://www.ps.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/abstract/52/6/828 Research reveals "a systematic program of contact with persons who are at risk of suicide and who refuse to remain in the health care system appears to exert a significant preventive influence for at least two years." - [Read more] |
| Why are we not getting any closer to preventing suicide? - http://bjp.rcpsych.org/cgi/content/full/181/5/372 Concludes "despite the strong association between mental disorders and mors voluntaris, suicidal behaviour attracts little interest among contemporary psychiatrists, as witnessed by the low number of contributions to suicidology journals." - [Read more] |
| Effectiveness of suicide prevention centers, The - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=7795011&dopt=Citation Notes the basic services provided by suicide prevention services and research on the evaluation of these services are reviewed whether there is evidence that the services prevent suicide and how the services might evaluate their internal activities. - [Read more] |
| Suicide in Late Life: Challenges and Opportunities for Research - http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=274322 Research reveals "in a majority of industrialized countries, suicide rates rise progressively with age; in all but one, the highest suicide rates occur for men age 75 and older." - [Read more] |
| Mental disorders and suicide prevention - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=9179954&dopt=Citation Notes "in the research phase of the National Suicide Prevention Project, all suicides (n = 1397) in Finland between March 1987 and April 1988 were examined retrospectively using the psychological autopsy method." - [Read more] |
| Inupiat youth suicide and culture loss: Changing community conversations for prevention - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=16952416&query_hl=25&itool=pubmed_docsum Notes "article describes how Inupiat understand and talk about youth suicide and suicide prevention within public settings." - [Read more] |
| Suicidal Character, The - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?itool=abstractplus&db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=abstractplus&list_uids=432349 Details "suicidal behavior is generally taken to be symptomatic in nature rather than egosyntonic. However, any behavior which comes to be used as a means of adaptation to the world long enough tends to become ego-syntonic." - [Read more] |
| Childhood suicidal behavior. A developmental perspective - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?itool=abstractplus&db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=abstractplus&list_uids=9323312 Notes this "article provides an overview of the sociocultural and psychosocial features and implications for treatment of prepubertal suicidal children." - [Read more] |
| Entrez - "suicide prevention research" - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?CMD=search&DB=pubmed Use this integrated, text-based search and retrieval system used at the National Center for Biotechnology Information for major databases. - [Read more] |
| JAMA - "suicide prevention research" - http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/search?fulltext=suicide+prevention+research&quicksearch_submit.x=0&quicksearch_submit.y=0 Search the Journal of the American Medical Association website to find resources related to suicide prevention research. - [Read more] |
| NCBI - Inupiat youth suicide and culture loss - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=16952416&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_DocSum Subtitled "Changing community conversations for prevention," this article offers new possibilities for community-based prevention and the promotion of wellness in circumpolar communities. - [Read more] |
| NCBI - Race/ethnicity, substance abuse, and mental illness among suicide victims in 13 US states - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=17170166&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_docsum Using NVDRS 2004 data, this study finds "suicide prevention efforts must address not only substance abuse and mental health problems in general, but the unique personal, family, and social characteristics of different racial/ethnic groups." - [Read more] |
| NCBI - Suicidality, school dropout, and reading problems among adolescents - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=17165618&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_docsum Study found the "youth with poor reading ability were more likely to experience suicidal ideation or attempts and more likely to drop out of school than youth with typical reading." - [Read more] |