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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Suicide risk assessment"”.
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Suicide Risk Assessment in Mental Health Settings
Suicide is a significant public health issue in terms of both loss of life and the associated economic burden. The psychological factors associated with suicide and its related behavioral manifestations are not well understood despite decades of focused legislative initiatives and research. The …
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Suicide Risk Assessment in Mental Health Settings
Suicide is a significant public health issue in terms of both loss of life and the associated economic burden. The psychological factors associated with suicide and its related behavioral manifestations are not well understood despite decades of focused legislative initiatives and research. The …
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Suicide Risk Assessment in the Emergency Department Setting
Suicide is a prominent problem that has far-reaching effects. In 2013, 41,149 suicides were reported in the United States, a rate of 13.0 per 100,000. Suicide was the tenth leading cause of death for Americans with someone in the country committing suicide every 12.8 minutes. The World Health …
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Counselors’ Spirituality, Attitudes Toward Suicide, and Self-Efficacy in Conducting Suicide Risk Assessment
… and counselor self-efficacy in conducting suicide risk assessment, and the moderating effects of attitudes about suicide on this relationship. Based on existing theory and empirical evidence, perceived spiritual support was hypothesized to have a positive predictive relationship with …
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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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Enablers and barriers of suicide risk assessments in inpatient and emergency department settings: a scoping review
… to past mental health reports, the occurrence of suicide within inpatient healthcare facilities ranges between 1.0–4.5/1000 patients amongst North American, European, Australian and Chinese hospitals each year. As the risk of inpatient suicide continues to rise, tools such as suicide risk …
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A Retrospective Analysis of Referrals to Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry over a Five-Year Period in a Tertiary Hospital in South Africa
… for referral were unspecified (n=402; 20.3%), suicide/risk assessment (n=333; 16.8%), and other symptoms of mental illness (n=264; 13.3%). The most frequent immediate management included medication initiation or adjustment (n=793; 40.1%), and supportive counselling/psychoeducation (n=511; …
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From being different to making a difference: developing the role of clinical health psychological services in the public health arena
… clinical discussion groups. • The promotion of suicide risk assessment, management and training in palliative and end-of-life health settings. I will then provide a more in-depth and critical analysis of the public works, making use of Leadbeater’s (1997) concepts of effective entrepreneurship …
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Epidemiology of substance use among service users admitted to hospital following a medically serious act of deliberate self-harm: a feasibility study
… that substance use is a potentially modifiable risk factor for both fatal and non-fatal suicidal behavior (2- 6). In South Africa, 43 percent of patients who present to emergency departments with intentional or unintentional injuries meet the criteria for a substance use disorder (SUD) (7). The …
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Suicide Mortality of Emergency Department Patients
… association of these variables with subsequent suicide mortality.</p> <p><strong>Rationale </strong>Identifying patients who are most at risk of suicide mortality post ED discharge can focus resources, refine interventions, and prevent suicide. Additionally, recognizing patterns of ED care …