suicide prevention: the experiences of recurrent suicide attempters (a phenomenological study)

Comparison of Dissociative Experiences and Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Between Suicide Ideators and Suicide Attempters

Introduction: The purpose of this study was to compare the Dissociative Experiences and a six-dimensional conceptualization of emotion dysregulation between people who have suicide ideation and suicide attempt. Methods: Participants were patients referred to Imam Hasan Hospital of North Khorasan with suicide Attempts, and to Psychiatric clinics in north Khorasan who had suicide ideation. In a c...

Comparing the Relationship between Focus of Attention and Attention Bias in Suicide and Non-suicide Attempters

Objective: Suicide rate is unfortunately increasing in recent years and its assessment is a must. Most studies have evaluated different factors like personality, depression, or environment in suicide attempters but cognitive functions have been overlooked in suicide attempters. The current research aimed to evaluate a kind of cognitive function, namely attention in survivors of suicide.  ...

Comparison of the effectiveness of the suicide prevention training program (ASSIP) on cognitive reactivity, suicidal thoughts and social health in repeat suicide attempters.

Introduction: In response to the ever-increasing rate of suicide and repeated attempts to commit suicide in the world, which has a significant statistical freedom; Attention and focus on the development and implementation of suicide prevention interventions has increased. The aim of the present study was the effectiveness of the suicide prevention training program on cognitive reactivity, suici...

The acquired capability for suicide: a comparison of suicide attempters, suicide ideators, and non-suicidal controls.

BACKGROUND The Interpersonal Theory of Suicide states that to make a serious or lethal suicide attempt, a person must experience reductions in fear and pain sensitivity sufficient to overcome self preservation reflexes (i.e., the acquired capability for suicide). The purpose of this study was to examine the fearlessness component of the acquired capability for suicide using self-report assessme...

Risk factors of future suicide in suicide attempters

Psychiatric Illness in Suicide Attempters

Sample consisted of a series of 100 cases of attempted suicide who were hospitalized in medical or psychiatric wards of the two hospitals of Lucknow city during a period of two years. The study revealed about 80% subjects were in the age range of 15-34 years. Psychiatric disorders were observed in 62% of these subjects. 58% subjects had shown clinical features of abnormal personalities, usually...