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Involving Young People With Lived and Living Experience of Suicide in Suicide Research. 让有自杀经历的年轻人参与自杀研究。
IF 1.7 4区 医学
Crisis-The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Pub Date : 2024-07-01 Epub Date: 2024-02-14 DOI: 10.1027/0227-5910/a000938
Marianne Webb, Charlie Cooper, Laura Hemming, Alex Dalton, Emily Unity, Magenta B Simmons, Sarah Bendall, Jo Robinson
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Suicide Rates in High-Risk High-Harm Perpetrators of Domestic Abuse in England and Wales. 英格兰和威尔士家庭虐待高风险高伤害犯罪者的自杀率。
IF 1.7 4区 医学
Crisis-The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Pub Date : 2024-05-01 Epub Date: 2023-08-22 DOI: 10.1027/0227-5910/a000925
Duleeka Knipe, Emma Vallis, Luke Kendall, Martha Snow, Kyla Kirkpatrick, Rosie Jarvis, Chris Metcalfe, Nathan Eisenstadt, Viv Bickham
{"title":"Suicide Rates in High-Risk High-Harm Perpetrators of Domestic Abuse in England and Wales.","authors":"Duleeka Knipe, Emma Vallis, Luke Kendall, Martha Snow, Kyla Kirkpatrick, Rosie Jarvis, Chris Metcalfe, Nathan Eisenstadt, Viv Bickham","doi":"10.1027/0227-5910/a000925","DOIUrl":"10.1027/0227-5910/a000925","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b></b> <i>Background</i> A limited amount of research indicates a high prevalence of mental illness in perpetrators of domestic abuse (DA). <i>Aims</i> Estimate the suicide rate in high-risk high-harm perpetrators of DA. <i>Method</i> We utilized data collected as part of Drive, which supports and challenges perpetrators of DA to reduce their harmful behaviors. Using routine anonymized data, we established a cohort of clients (<i>n</i> = 3,475) who were referred via Multi-Agency Risk Assessment Conferences to the service and were followed up during service engagement. <i>Results</i> Most clients were male (92%) and White British (76%) with a median age of 32 years (IQI 27-39). There were 10 male suicide deaths recorded with an estimated male suicide rate of 461 per 100,000 person years (95% CI 248, 856). <i>Limitations</i> Analysis was restricted to those referred to the service and a specific group of perpetrators, limiting the generalizability to all perpetrators of DA. <i>Conclusion</i> The suicide rate in this high-risk high-harm DA perpetrator group is significantly higher than many other high-risk groups. Improving their mental health and outcomes is imperative to reduce the suicide deaths in this group and therefore reduce the impact such deaths would have on the victims of abuse.</p>","PeriodicalId":47943,"journal":{"name":"Crisis-The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention","volume":" ","pages":"242-245"},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"10396114","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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The Effects of Australia's First Residential Peer-Support Suicide Prevention and Recovery Centre (SPARC). 澳大利亚首个寄宿式同伴支持自杀预防和康复中心(SPARC)的效果。
IF 3 4区 医学
Crisis-The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Pub Date : 2024-05-01 Epub Date: 2024-02-20 DOI: 10.1027/0227-5910/a000939
Sanne Oostermeijer, Amy Morgan, Natalie Cheesmond, Rachel Green, Nicola Reavley
{"title":"The Effects of Australia's First Residential Peer-Support Suicide Prevention and Recovery Centre (SPARC).","authors":"Sanne Oostermeijer, Amy Morgan, Natalie Cheesmond, Rachel Green, Nicola Reavley","doi":"10.1027/0227-5910/a000939","DOIUrl":"10.1027/0227-5910/a000939","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b></b> <i>Aim:</i> This paper reports preliminary evidence of the impacts of Australia's first residential peer-support service for people at risk of suicide. <i>Methods:</i> Psychological distress was measured preintervention, postintervention, and after 3 months and analyzed using paired <i>t</i> tests. Interviews were held postintervention and were analyzed using thematic analysis. <i>Results:</i> Psychological distress significantly improved from preintervention to postintervention (<i>n</i> = 16, <i>d</i> = 1.77) and at follow-up (<i>n</i> = 5, <i>d</i> = 1.12). Interviews (<i>n</i> = 10) indicated that participants experienced improvements in mental well-being and feelings of connectedness, respite, and confidence to engage with other services. The peer-support workers were key. Some participants felt that the location was too remote, too little information was given, and a longer stay would have been preferable. <i>Limitations:</i> The study did not include a control group, the sample was relatively small, and participants may have been subject to socially desirable answers. <i>Conclusions:</i> These findings indicate that residential peer-support services potentially offer a valuable alternative to conventional inpatient treatment for people at risk of suicide.</p>","PeriodicalId":47943,"journal":{"name":"Crisis-The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention","volume":" ","pages":"217-224"},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2024-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139906651","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Zero Suicide - What About "Treat"? 零自杀--如何 "对待"?
IF 3 4区 医学
Crisis-The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Pub Date : 2024-05-01 DOI: 10.1027/0227-5910/a000958
Julie Goldstein Grumet, David A Jobes
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Examining the Spread of Charcoal-Burning Suicide in Taiwan. 研究台湾烧炭自杀现象的蔓延。
IF 3 4区 医学
Crisis-The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Pub Date : 2024-05-01 Epub Date: 2024-01-04 DOI: 10.1027/0227-5910/a000935
Ying-Yeh Chen, Chi-Ting Yang, Long-Hin Wong, Tze-Mei Lam, Paul S F Yip
{"title":"Examining the Spread of Charcoal-Burning Suicide in Taiwan.","authors":"Ying-Yeh Chen, Chi-Ting Yang, Long-Hin Wong, Tze-Mei Lam, Paul S F Yip","doi":"10.1027/0227-5910/a000935","DOIUrl":"10.1027/0227-5910/a000935","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b></b> <i>Background:</i> Charcoal-burning has become a predominant method of suicide in many East-Asian countries since the 1990s. <i>Aims:</i> To explore charcoal-burning suicide trends from 1996 to 2020 in Taiwan. <i>Methods:</i> Joinpoint regression models were applied to identify suicide trends over the study period. Decompositional analyses quantified the contributions of age, sex, suicide method, and area of residence to suicide rate trends, accounting for age and geographical distribution of the general population, with a focus on charcoal-burning suicide. <i>Results:</i> There were three stages of suicide rate trends: increasing (1996-2006), descending (2006-2011), and levelling-off (2011-2020). Suicide by charcoal-burning accounted for 70% of the increasing suicide rates between 1996 and 2006 and 50% of the decreasing rates in the descending stage (2011-2020). During the levelling-off stage, suicide by charcoal-burning continued to decrease, albeit slowly. During the descending stage, there was a partial \"substitution\" of jumping for charcoal-burning. During the levelling-off stage, suicide by hanging partially \"substituted\" for suicide by charcoal-burning. <i>Limitations:</i> The variables included were limited by data availability. <i>Conclusions:</i> Charcoal-burning remains the second most common method of suicide in Taiwan today. Charcoal-burning has been partially replaced in the last 10 years by jumping and hanging. Monitoring suicide methods and trends is essential for suicide prevention interventions.</p>","PeriodicalId":47943,"journal":{"name":"Crisis-The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention","volume":" ","pages":"197-209"},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2024-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139088987","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Interrupting the Self-Harm Continuum. 打断自残的连续性。
IF 3 4区 医学
Crisis-The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Pub Date : 2024-05-01 Epub Date: 2024-01-17 DOI: 10.1027/0227-5910/a000937
Cate Curtis
{"title":"Interrupting the Self-Harm Continuum.","authors":"Cate Curtis","doi":"10.1027/0227-5910/a000937","DOIUrl":"10.1027/0227-5910/a000937","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b></b> <i>Background:</i> Nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) has increased rapidly and is frequently linked to suicidal behavior; it has been argued that these behaviors are key points on a self-harm continuum. <i>Aims:</i> The current research explored self-harm and help-seeking behaviors, with the aim of identifying possibilities for prevention of further harm, including suicide. <i>Methods:</i> An online survey of 304 New Zealanders was undertaken, with the majority being aged under 25 and female. <i>Results:</i> Nearly half of the sample had engaged in self-harm and most of those had experienced suicidal thoughts; close to a quarter had made a suicide attempt. NSSI was used as a way of dealing with emotional distress. Very few sought help of any kind, especially professional support; of those who did seek professional support, most found it helpful but did not necessarily stop self-harming as a result. <i>Limitations</i><i>:</i> Men are under-represented in the sample - though this is in accordance with the population of people who engage in NSSI. <i>Conclusion</i>: Many participants engaged in NSSI and also had suicidal thoughts using NSSI as an emotion regulation strategy; some participants appeared to use NSSI rather than attempting suicide. Given a link between NSSI and suicidal thoughts and behaviors, reluctance to seek help and on-going injurious behavior among some who do seek help, there is a need for increased identification and proactive support specifically focusing on improving emotion regulation and targeted at injurious behavior.</p>","PeriodicalId":47943,"journal":{"name":"Crisis-The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention","volume":" ","pages":"210-216"},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2024-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139479492","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Exploring the Association Between Help-Seeking Intentions and Suicidal Ideation in Australian Adult Men. 探索澳大利亚成年男性的求助意向与自杀意念之间的关联。
IF 3 4区 医学
Crisis-The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Pub Date : 2024-05-01 Epub Date: 2024-03-05 DOI: 10.1027/0227-5910/a000947
Georgia Tsindos, Katrina Scurrah, Ruben Benakovic, Kate A Reynolds, Kylie King
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Understanding Suicide Clusters Through Exploring Self-Harm Behaviors. 通过探究自残行为来理解自杀集群。
IF 3 4区 医学
Crisis-The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Pub Date : 2024-05-01 Epub Date: 2023-10-31 DOI: 10.1027/0227-5910/a000930
Sze Chim Lee, Olivier Y Rouquette, Keith Hawton, Louise Cleobury, Sarah Spencer, Keith Lloyd, David Gunnell, Jonathan Scourfield, Ann John
{"title":"Understanding Suicide Clusters Through Exploring Self-Harm Behaviors.","authors":"Sze Chim Lee, Olivier Y Rouquette, Keith Hawton, Louise Cleobury, Sarah Spencer, Keith Lloyd, David Gunnell, Jonathan Scourfield, Ann John","doi":"10.1027/0227-5910/a000930","DOIUrl":"10.1027/0227-5910/a000930","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b></b> <i>Background</i>: There is little information about characteristics and long-term outcomes of individuals who self-harm during a suicide cluster. <i>Aims</i>: To compare characteristics of individuals who self-harmed during a suicide cluster in South Wales (∼10 deaths between December 2007 and March 2008) with others who self-harmed prior to the cluster and to evaluate 10-year self-harm and mortality outcomes. <i>Method</i>: Using records from the hospital serving the catchment area of the suicide cluster, enhanced by national routinely collected linked data, we created the following two groups: individuals who self-harmed (a) during the suicide cluster and (b) 1 year before. We compared individuals' characteristics and performed logistic regression to compute odds ratios of 10-year self-harm and mortality outcomes. <i>Results</i>: Individuals who self-harmed during the cluster were less likely to be hospitalized or have a mental health history than those who self-harmed prior to the cluster. No significant group differences were found for 10-year self-harm outcomes, but all-cause mortality was higher for males. <i>Limitations</i>: Sample size was small, and data were lacking on psychological and social proximity to individuals who died during the suicide cluster. <i>Conclusion</i>: Our findings highlight the importance of long-term healthcare follow-up of those who self-harm during a suicide cluster, particularly males.</p>","PeriodicalId":47943,"journal":{"name":"Crisis-The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention","volume":" ","pages":"180-186"},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2024-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"71414738","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Development and Evaluation of Online Suicide Preventive Tool iAlive to Increase Competences in Engaging With a Suicidal Person. 开发和评估在线自杀预防工具 iAlive,以提高与有自杀倾向者接触的能力。
IF 3 4区 医学
Crisis-The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Pub Date : 2024-05-01 Epub Date: 2023-12-23 DOI: 10.1027/0227-5910/a000934
Vita Poštuvan, Vanja Gomboc, Klen Čopič Pucihar, Matjaz Kljun, Jernej Vičič, Alenka Tančič Grum, Saška Roškar, Nina Krohne
{"title":"Development and Evaluation of Online Suicide Preventive Tool iAlive to Increase Competences in Engaging With a Suicidal Person.","authors":"Vita Poštuvan, Vanja Gomboc, Klen Čopič Pucihar, Matjaz Kljun, Jernej Vičič, Alenka Tančič Grum, Saška Roškar, Nina Krohne","doi":"10.1027/0227-5910/a000934","DOIUrl":"10.1027/0227-5910/a000934","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b></b> <i>Background:</i> Online implementation of suicide prevention interventions offers many advantages, facilitating the dissemination of large-scale suicide prevention interventions. An online tool iAlive aimed at raising awareness and increasing suicide prevention competences in lay people was developed and implemented in Slovenia. <i>Aims:</i> To develop, implement, and evaluate the iAlive tool. <i>Method:</i> Following the development and implementation of the tool, a nonrandomized controlled study with 310 participants was conducted. One hundred fifty-six of them fully completed the study [intervention group (used the iAlive tool): <i>N =</i> 85, control group (did not use the tool): <i>N =</i> 71]. Perceived competences in engaging with a suicidal person were assessed in both groups at baseline and at follow-up (3-4 weeks apart), which also represents the time of the intervention. <i>Results:</i> A significant effect of time and condition [<i>F</i>(1,149) = 6.62, <i>p</i> = .011, η<sub><i>p</i></sub><sup>2</sup> = .043] showed that the intervention group assessed their perceived competences on intervention exposure more positively compared to the control group. <i>Limitations:</i> Additional data on different populations and people's engagement with the tool in relation to perceived competences are needed. <i>Conclusion:</i> The study suggests that the interactive online tool iAlive effectively increases perceived competences in engaging with a suicidal person. These results provide a background for further dissemination of the tool.</p>","PeriodicalId":47943,"journal":{"name":"Crisis-The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention","volume":" ","pages":"187-196"},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2024-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138886259","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Suicide Rates and Prescription of Antidepressants. 自杀率与抗抑郁药的处方。
IF 3 4区 医学
Crisis-The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Pub Date : 2024-05-01 Epub Date: 2024-02-14 DOI: 10.1027/0227-5910/a000941
Simone Amendola, Martin Plöderl, Michael P Hengartner
{"title":"Suicide Rates and Prescription of Antidepressants.","authors":"Simone Amendola, Martin Plöderl, Michael P Hengartner","doi":"10.1027/0227-5910/a000941","DOIUrl":"10.1027/0227-5910/a000941","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b></b> <i>Background:</i> Previous ecological studies reported that increasing antidepressant prescriptions were associated with decreasing suicide rates. <i>Aim:</i> To determine whether antidepressant prescription prevalence is negatively associated with suicide rates (i.e., as antidepressant prescribing increases, suicide rates decrease) between 1999 and 2020. <i>Method:</i> The study protocol was pre-registered on the Open Science Framework (https://osf.io/978sk/). Publicly available data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Wide-Ranging Online Data for Epidemiological Research (CDC WONDER) and Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) were used. <i>Results:</i> Overall, both the antidepressant prescription prevalence and the suicide rate were increasing from 1990 to 2020 in the United States. Positive trends for both outcomes were also evident when analyses were stratified according to sex and/or race/ethnicity. Pearson's correlation analyses consistently found positive associations between antidepressant prescription prevalence and suicide rates. <i>Limitations:</i> Trends and their associations were examined at the population level. The results cannot clarify the causal nature of the association observed. <i>Conclusion:</i> The results of our analysis consistently demonstrated positive trends for both antidepressant prescription prevalence and suicide rates over time as well as positive associations between them. These findings update those from previous studies and are at odds with the notion that, at a population level, more antidepressant prescriptions would lead to lower suicide rates. However, it needs to be acknowledged that ecological studies provide insufficient evidence to infer causality.</p>","PeriodicalId":47943,"journal":{"name":"Crisis-The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention","volume":" ","pages":"225-233"},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2024-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139730740","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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