Background and aim: Today, the topic of Euthanasia and one of its variants, it means assisted suicide, has caused a lot of controversy in the legal circles of the world. Assisted suicide is used as a way to end the natural life of incurable patients. This article seeks to investigate the ethical effects of assisted suicide by a consequentialist approach in Iranian law. Method: This article tha...

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...

Abstract Background & Aims: Suicide is an important public health issue. An estimated 1530000 suicide deaths will occur worldwide in 2020. Providing the preventive programs is the main task of nursing. This study designed to determine the effectiveness of nursing preventive interventions in suicide reattempt. Material & Methods: The clinical trial method using randomization sampling metho...

Background and Aim: Suicide is one of the major health problems in the world and it is necessary to study and define it in Iran. The purpose of this study was to describe social and psychological characteristics of suicide attempters in comparison with normal individuals. Materials and Methods: In this case- control study, 50 individuals (35 females, 15 males) who had referred, because of a su...

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...

AbstractObjectives: This‌ study investigated the validity, reliability and standardization of Reasons For Living Inventory (Linehen, Goodstin, Chiles & Nilsen, 1983) in Iranian adults. Methods: 500 adults (420 from group normal, 80 from group suicide attempters) was selected through multi-stage sampling method (for normal group) and random sampling method (for suicide group) and administered th...

Background and Objectives: Suicide is one of the public health challenges. It involves the individual, family, and even society. Epidemiological study of suicide is one of the most important measures in primary prevention and integration program for suicide in primary health care system. This study evaluated cases who attempted suicide in Khorasan Razavi Province in 2014-2015. Methods: This cr...