Suicide rate.

What is the Chinese suicide rate?

Estimates of the Chinese suicide rate are made from two sources and found to be in the range of 13 to 19 per 100,000 per year.

Suicide rate lower among boys in Iqaluit.

Is the Rate of Suicide Among Veterans

Suicide Among Veterans Elevated? The article by Miller et al. in this issue of the Journal raises new questions about Kaplan et al.’s findings regarding the elevated rate of suicide among America’s veterans. The original findings, which were based on data from the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) for 1986 to 1994 and linked to the National Death Index (NDI) for 1986 to 1997 (using 12 wei...

A suicide prevention program in a region with a very high suicide rate.

CONTEXT Suicide is a major cause of mortality worldwide. Rates vary widely within and between countries. A suicide prevention program has never been tested in a region with a very high suicide rate in comparison with control regions without such intervention over the same period. OBJECTIVE To determine the effectiveness of a depression-management educational program for general practitioners ...

Forecasting Suicide Based on Sexuality, Marital Status, Coping Strategies, Religious Orientation, and Depression Rate

Objectives The present study aimed at exploring the role of gender, marital status, coping strategies, religious orientation, and depression level in predicting suicidal tendencies using a correlational, and in some cases, practical methodology. Methods The sample group included 260 bachelor students (175 male and 85 female; 213 single and 72 married) of Shiraz University in the academic year ...