Attribution of mental disorders in suicide occurrence.

Seasonality and time patterns in attempted suicide in Ilam province of Iran: An appraisal of current data of 2010 -2014

Background: Seasonality in suicide has been investigated from the early 19th century to explore the productive environmental variables. Seasonality studies can provide information on prevention and interventions in suicide. In this study, we examined seasonality in suicide and aimed to explore the differences in seasonality between rural and urban areas, mental disorders, and genders. Method...

Associations of Suicide Seasonality with Rural- Urban Residence and Mental Disorders in Ilam, Iran

Anxiety, Social Phobia, Depression, and Suicide among People Who Stutter; A Review Study

Background: Mental disorders in people who stutter are controversial among researchers. This review study aims to probe four common mental disorders, including anxiety, social phobia, depression, and suicide in people who stutter (PWS) as well as in people who do not stutter (PWNS). Materials and Methods: For the purpose of this review study, we searched 5 combined keywords, including stutter ...

Surveillance of Mental Disorders in Québec: Prevalence, Mortality and Service Utilization Profile

Studies have shown that all mental disorders are associated with excess mortality (Lawrence et al., 2010; Roest et al., 2010; Murphy et al., 2010). Mental disorders are particularly associated with suicide, and represent 50% to 60% of the population-attributable fraction of suicide risk (Arsenault-Lapierre et al., 2004; Cavanagh et al., 2003). Yet, suicide is not the only explanation for excess...

Examination of the population attributable risk of different risk factor domains for suicidal thoughts and behaviors.

BACKGROUND Despite the fact that suicide is an important public health problem, the etiology is still not well understood. Especially lacking is a societal-level approach that takes into account the extent to which several risk factor domains are attributable to new onset of suicidal thoughts and behaviors (STB). METHODS Data stem from a cross-sectional population study of the non-institution...