Background: Suicide in adolescents has become phenomenal the Toraja community recently. Suicidal ideation is caused by factors of self-esteem and family support. The study aimed to determine relationship between & support suicide risk Bombongan Village, Tana Regency. Methods: This uses quantitative methods with an analytical observational design a cross-sectional approach. Sampling using pr...

Alcohol use and its disorders are associated with increased risk of suicidal behaviors Research has shown that 6-8% of those who use alcohol have a history of suicide attempt. Given the prohibition of alcohol use legally, the increased alcohol consumption, and the lack of strong evidence in favor of its use associated with suicide in Iran, this study was conducted to determine the link between ...

PURPOSE Suicide is the third leading cause of death among older adolescents, and represents a significant public health problem. Preventing suicidal behavior depends on an understanding of the developmental transitions in suicide risk and whether the likelihood of a suicide attempt can be predicted prospectively. METHODS Data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health were used...

Background: Inpatient suicides and absconding of inpatients at risk of self-endangering behavior constitute important challenges for all medical disciplines. Patients at risk are often admitted to locked wards in psychiatric hospitals to prevent absconding, suicide attempts, and suicides. However, there is currently insufficient evidence that treatment on locked wards can effectively prevent th...

BACKGROUND In Thailand, risk factors associated with suicide attempts in bipolar disorder (BD) are rarely investigated, nor has a specific risk-scoring scheme to assist in the identification of BD patients at risk for attempting suicide been proposed. OBJECTIVE To develop a simple risk-scoring scheme to identify patients with BD who may be at risk for attempting suicide. METHODS Medical fil...

An increasing number of studies have addressed the determinants of suicide. Social capital is a key factor in preventing suicide. However, little is known about the experience of suicide ideation using subjective values. From the viewpoint of suicide prevention, it is worth examining how people think of suicide. This paper attempts to examine the effect of social capital on suicide ideation. Fu...

Purpose: The aim of this study was to examine the personality traits and suicide probability children adolescents with a diagnosis specific learning disorder (SLD). 
 Materials Methods: Sixty SLD 60 without were included in study. K-SADS-PL (Kiddie Schedule for Affective Disorders Schizophrenia-Present Lifetime version), Wechsler Intelligence Scale Children-Revised Short Form (WISC-R), Chi...

BACKGROUND Depression is the most common mental disorder, and suicide is its most serious consequence. The primary objective of this study was to evaluate preliminary evidence for the P4 screener as a brief measure to assess potential suicide risk. METHOD The P4 screener was prospectively evaluated in 2 randomized effectiveness trials of primary care (January 2005-June 2008; N = 250) and onco...

The present study sought to examine for how loneliness and sexual assault are involved in predicting suicidal risk (viz., hopelessness & suicide probability) in a sample of 334 college students. Specifically, we were interested in examining whether sexual assault may play an additive as well as interactive role in the prediction of suicidal risk above and beyond loneliness. Results from regress...

OBJECTIVE To determine the frequency of suicidal thoughts and suicidal probability among poly-substance abusers in Saudi population, and to examine the relation between dual diagnosis and suicidal thoughts. STUDY DESIGN Case control study. PLACE AND DURATION OF STUDY Al-Baha Psychiatric Hospital, Saudi Arabia, from May 2011 to June 2012. METHODOLOGY Participants were 239 subjects, aged 18...