Suicide, Attempted - Psychology
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

[Suicidal behaviors in mentally retarded patients]

30 Aug 2009 Mental retardation is a common phenomena in general population. Mentally retarded patients have basically weaker adjustment abilities to changing conditions of the day life routines. Since the risk of mental disorders is four times higher among ... Read more...

Examining student perspectives on suicidal behaviour and its prevention in Sri Lanka.

30 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: Suicidal behaviour, primarily through self-poisoning, is a major public health problem among youth in Sri Lanka. METHODS: This article describes a qualitative study of student perspectives on suicidal behaviour and its prevention. Focus ... Read more...

Drinking to cope as a statistical mediator in the relationship between suicidal ideation and alcohol outcomes among underage college drinkers.

30 Aug 2009 Etiological models of alcohol use that highlight the role of negative affect and depression have not been applied to the association of suicidality and alcohol use. The authors examined whether a motivational model of alcohol use could be applied to ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Suicide, Attempted - Psychology'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Toxic sequelae of childhood sexual abuse. 29 Sep 2009
• In search of endophenotypes for suicidal behavior. 29 Sep 2009
• [Suicidal behaviors in mentally retarded patients] 30 Aug 2009
• Examining student perspectives on suicidal behaviour and its prevention in Sri Lanka. 30 Aug 2009
• Drinking to cope as a statistical mediator in the relationship between suicidal ideation and alcohol outcomes among underage college drinkers. 30 Aug 2009
• Suicide attempts, gender, and sexual abuse: data from the 2000 British Psychiatric Morbidity Survey. 30 Aug 2009
• Personality subtypes of suicidal adults. 30 Aug 2009
• Paraquat intoxication in subjects who attempt suicide: why they chose paraquat. 24 Aug 2009
• Cross-national analysis of the associations among mental disorders and suicidal behavior: findings from the WHO World Mental Health Surveys. 9 Aug 2009
• Risk of suicidality in clinical trials of antidepressants in adults: analysis of proprietary data submitted to US Food and Drug Administration. 9 Aug 2009
• [Self-harm in children and adolescents] 8 Aug 2009
• Main predictions of the interpersonal-psychological theory of suicidal behavior: empirical tests in two samples of young adults. 30 Jul 2009
• Drug ingestions in children 10-14 years old: an old problem revisited. 30 Jul 2009
• Explaining the relation between religiousness and reduced suicidal behavior: social support rather than specific beliefs. 30 Jul 2009
• Coffee and cigarette use: association with suicidal acts in 352 Sardinian bipolar disorder patients. 30 Jul 2009
• Antidepressant discontinuation and risk of suicide attempt: a retrospective, nested case-control study. 30 Jul 2009
• Impulsivity and clinical symptoms among adolescents with non-suicidal self-injury with or without attempted suicide. 21 Jul 2009
• Impulsivity and borderline personality as risk factors for suicide attempts among opioid-dependent individuals. 16 Jul 2009
• Risk of suicide and suicidal ideation in psychosis: results from an Italian multi-modal pilot program on early intervention in psychosis. 29 Jun 2009
• Culture and depression: a case example of a young African American man. 29 Jun 2009

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Technical information about 'Suicide, Attempted'

Definition: The unsuccessful attempt to kill oneself.

Descriptor UI: D013406

Alternative terms: Suicide, Attempted; Attempted Suicide;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; ethnology; history; legislation & jurisprudence; prevention & control; psychology; trends; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: F01.145.126.980.875.600; I01.880.735.856.600;

History Note: 75