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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"interpersonal theory of suicide"”.
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Eating Disorders, Suicidality, and Interpersonal Theory of Suicide
<p>The purpose of this study was to look at how eating disorders and the intrapersonal factors underlying ED are related to acquired capability for suicide and thwarted belongingness. More specifically, the present study wants to assess intra-personal factors that could have a correlation to the …
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Emotion Dysregulation and the Interpersonal Theory of Suicide in Adolescents
The lack of progress in suicide prevention has been attributed to fractured investigations of disparate risk factors and inadequate theoretical frameworks. Adolescents are different from adults in ways that are likely to influence suicide ideation and acts. The Interpersonal Theory of Suicide …
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Testing the Interpersonal Theory of Suicide in Community - Residing Older Adults
Suicide rates among older adults are high in Canada and around the world. Evidence-informed and theory-driven research on late life suicide may help to devise effective interventions to reduce suicide rates among older adults. In this thesis, I tested the Interpersonal Theory of Suicide (IPTS: …
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Implementing an Interpersonal Theory of Suicide Treatment Approach to Improve Outcomes in Suicidal Youth
Suicide is the second leading cause of death among adolescents in the United States, with rates that have continued to increase over the past several years. Theoretical models of suicide have arisen in order to provide an organizing framework to better understand this phenomenon. Among them, the …
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The Interpersonal Theory of Suicide among Adolescents: Examining the Theory over the Course of Treatment
Suicide is a one of the leading causes of death among young adults and adolescents. Adolescence is the period where suicidal phenomena typically develop and may offer an important window for understanding suicidal behavior. There are many known risk factors for suicide, but it has been difficult to …
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Risk and Protective Factors for Suicidal Behaviors in Mexican Youth: Evidence for the Interpersonal Theory of Suicide
… behaviors in Latino youth. The main focus of this study was twofold. First, we aimed to examine suicidal behavior among Mexican youth in the context of well-established predictors of suicide, as well as cultural risk and protective factors that are relevant to their experience. Second, we …
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Midlife Suicide: Examination Through an Ecological and Interpersonal Lens
<p>Suicide has increased over the past decade among midlife adults in the United States. It is the fourth leading cause of death among persons aged 35–54 years and the eighth leading cause of death among persons aged 55–64 years. The primary purpose of this hermeneutic phenomenological study is to …
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A Longitudinal Investigation of the Effect of Violent Video Game Play on Capability for Suicide
<p>According to the interpersonal theory of suicide, for an individual to be capable of engaging in suicidal behavior they must be fearless about death and possess elevated physical pain tolerance. It is believed that such capability is developed through exposure to painful and/or provocative …
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Perceived Burdensomeness, Thwarted Belongingness and Acquired Capability for Suicide: Suicidal Risk Factors in an Incarcerated Population
Suicide is one of the leading causes of death in incarcerated individuals. Previous research suggests that prior suicidal behaviors, history of substance abuse/dependence, and depressive symptoms are common risk factors associated with death by suicide in incarcerated populations. Additionally, …
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The relationship between psychological inflexibility and the interpersonal needs underlying suicidality in a juvenile offender sample.
According to the interpersonal theory of suicide, thwarted belongingness and perceived burdensomeness are necessary components underlying suicidal desire (Van Orden et al., 2010). Theorists suggest that psychological inflexibility underlies psychopathology, including suicidal desire (Hayes et al., …
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Exploring Social Connectedness Through The Perspectives Of Latina Adolescents At Risk For Suicide, Their Families, And Providers In The Life Is Precious Program
… States experience disproportionately high rates of suicidal thoughts and behaviors, yet culturally responsive interventions remain limited. Social connectedness—a protective factor against suicide—plays a critical role in adolescent well-being but is shaped by complex sociocultural, familial, and …
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College students' suicidal ideation: Testing the predictions of the existential - constructivist theory of suicide
<p>Suicide is the second leading cause of death in the college student population (Schwartz, 2006), and empirically supported theories for understanding suicide among college students are lacking (Lester, 1989; Prinstein, 2008; Rogers & Benson, 2013). Although not yet examined empirically, Rogers …
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A qualitative inquiry foregrounding young people’s views on connectedness to the community and on suicide in an area of Northern Ireland: creative endeavours and challenges
Suicide in Northern Ireland has received increased attention in recent years due to its apparent increasing rate. The Colin area is an area on the outskirts of West Belfast, which has been affected in recent years by a relatively high rate of youth suicide. In my inquiry I aim to explore …
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The Interpersonal Psychological Theory of Suicide: Suicidal Ideation and Behaviors of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual College Students and Their Heterosexual Peers
… students and other, generally older, members of the LGB community (Oswalt & Wyatt, 2011). Joiner’s (2005) interpersonal psychological theory of suicide seems to be a possible framework for conceptualizing suicidal ideation and behaviors for LGB college students. Joiner (2005) posited that …
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An Examination of the Interpersonal-Psychological Theory of Suicide among Urban Firefighters: Associations with Posttraumatic Stress and Distress Tolerance
Firefighters report an alarmingly high rate of suicidal ideation, behavior, and attempts. Due to the inherently stressful occupational demands of the job, firefighters also report high rates of trauma exposure and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptomatology, which may pose increased risk …
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Perceived Burdensomeness, Thwarted Belongingness, and Suicide Risk: The Role of Online Social Comparison to Suicide-Related Content
Suicide is a growing public health concern. One context that may impact suicide risk is online environments, where individuals may disclose their suicidal thoughts and behaviors. Not much research investigates how viewing suicide-related content makes people feel through social comparison. This …