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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Suicide, Attempted"”.
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The Role of Social Support in Counselors' Responses to Client Adverse Events
… example, undesirable occurrences such as client suicide, attempted suicide, life threatening illnesses, accidents, overdose, or loss of a child are considered professional adverse events. This study explored how ten professional counselors experienced social support following professional adverse …
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Assessing the Interpersonal Dynamics Associated with Serious Suicide Attempts: The Concept of Problem Irresolvability
Suicide represents a significant threat to a large number of individuals each year. This study sought to create an adult version of an adolescent suicide prediction instrument created by Orbach and colleagues (Subject Experience of Problem Irresolvability, 1999). An additional objective was to …
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Consistency of Self-Reported Suicidal Intent Following a Suicide Attempt
Suicide is a major problem in the U.S., but the empirical basis for assessment of suicidal risk is severely lacking. Critical to understanding the level of risk present after an act of self-harm is the degree to which the self-injuring patient intended to die via the act, which is called the degree …
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Assessing the Interpersonal Dynamics Associated with Serious Suicide Attempts: The Concept of Problem Irresolvability
Suicide represents a significant threat to a large number of individuals each year. This study sought to create an adult version of an adolescent suicide prediction instrument created by Orbach and colleagues (Subject Experience of Problem Irresolvability, 1999). An additional objective was to …
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Frequency, Versatility, and Duration of Nonsuicidal Self-Injury in Relation to Acquired Capability for Suicide among Adolescents
Suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death among youth, and those who present to inpatient settings have been shown to have higher rates of suicidal behaviors (World Health Organization, 2012). Nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) is a leading risk factor for suicide. We propose that an increase in …
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Peer and Media Exposure to Nonsuicidal Self-Injury and Suicide Attempts in Adolescents
… and poses a major risk for attempting suicide. Research has shown that peer and media exposure to NSSI and suicide are both related to engagement in these dangerous behaviors. Our study examined the relationship between specific types of exposure to NSSI and suicide and engagement in …
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A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Cellphone-Based Intervention to Promote Lethal Means Safety in Suicidal Adolescents
The prevalence of youth suicide is a significant public health concern. Lethal means restriction is the practice of removing potentially dangerous items from a suicidal individual's environment to promote safety. It is widely accepted that lethal means restriction is a best practice for the …
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Cuidado às pessoas com comportamento suicida na rede de atenção psicossocial: modelo teórico fundamentado na Grounded theory
Construir uma matriz teórica a partir dos significados das ações e interações experienciadas no cuidado às pessoas com comportamento suicida no âmbito da Rede de Atenção Psicossocial. Estudo com abordagem qualitativa, ancorado no referencial metodológico da Grounded Theory e no aporte teórico do …
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Characteristics of Patients Who Visit the Emergency Department with Self-inflicted Injury
… and risk identification for individuals who have attempted suicide is considered an important element in suicide prevention. With the ultimate goal of helping to prevent suicide, the aim of the present study was to determine the characteristics of patients with self-inflicted injuries who …
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Brains, genes and environment of suicide attempters
… or biological abnormalities that predispose to suicide or identifies specific vulnerabilities, may one day improve allocation of resources or help tailor treatment to the patient. Paper I: We compared the predictive value of symptom-oriented questions against direct questions about suicidality …