In this study, data from the World Mental Health Survey's Northern Ireland (NI) Study of Health and Stress (NISHS) was used to assess the associations between conflict- and non-conflict-related traumatic events and suicidal behaviour, controlling for age and gender and the effects of mental disorders in NI. DSM mental disorders and suicidal ideation, plans and attempts were assessed using the C...

BACKGROUND Several studies have concluded that some deaths classified as undetermined intent are in fact suicides, and it is common in suicide research in Europe to include these deaths. Our aim was to investigate if information on background variables would be helpful in assessing if deaths classified as undetermined intent should be included in the analyses of suicides. METHODS We performed...

BACKGROUND We report the prevalence and associations between traumatic events and suicidal ideation, suicide plans and suicide attempts among Mexican adolescents. METHODS The data are from a representative multistage probability household survey of 3,005 adolescents aged 12 to 17 years residing in the Mexico City Metropolitan Area that was carried out in 2005. We used discrete time survival a...

background : hamadan is a province with high incidence rate of suicide. the present study was conducted to assess suicide and its associated risk factors in this province. methods : in this cross-sectional study, all cases of suicide occurred in the province, were investigated from april 2008 to march 2010. the data were collected from provincial health center and forensic medicine's databases ...

We evaluate the association of familial factors and suicidality among transgender adults in U.S. by estimating odds lifetime suicide ideation attempt using 2015 Transgender Survey. Predictors include family support, rejection, specific experiences related to both. About 79% sample respondents have experienced suicidal nearly 43% made a attempt. The predicted probability is 0.35 for those with n...

In this paper we show that, by accounting for the varying influence of just three area indicators of social isolation, it is possible to predict the number of deaths due to suicide and undetermined injuries (most of which are suicides) across a great many areas remarkably closely. The exceptions to this model suggest that in a few unique areas of the country other local, often historical and cu...