Postpartum depression (PPD) is a major disorder occurring within the first four weeks after childbirth. However, throughout clinical practice, year of delivery also considered PPD. Signs PPD vary but may include disturbances in sleep, energy level, appetite, and libido. Studies have shown that nearly 20 percent newborn mothers suffer from PPD.1 Positive screens associated with increased rates s...

Background: To investigate the predisposing and precipitating risk factors for suicide ideations and suicide attempts in young and adolescent females, we tried to introduce a holistic model of suicidal behavior in young and adolescent girls. Methods: This study is based on the survey studies and was cross-sectional. Considering high rates of suicide attempts in provinces of Iran, three province...

BACKGROUND To investigate the prevalence of depression, suicidal ideations, alcohol and nicotine consumption in adults in an agrarian society mostly unchanged by the effects of urbanization. METHODS The Central India Eye and Medical Study is a population-based study in rural Central India close to the tribal belt and included 4711 subjects (aged 30+ years). Depression was assessed by the Cent...

Depression and suicidal ideation are prevalent mental health problems in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD. However, the association between mental health problems and kidney disease has been investigated in severe cases only. Thus, this study evaluated the relationship between mental health problems and renal function in a community-based prospective cohort study comprising patients wi...

Abstract Suicidal ideation is a critical risk for attempted suicide and eventual suicide. Little known about suicidal among rural adolescents in most sub-Saharan African countries. We aimed to estimate the 12-month prevalence of describe some common gender-specific associated factors in-school Ghana. conducted cross-sectional survey involving random sample 1101 aged 10–19 years district Eastern...

Social networks are essential resources to obtain information about people’s opinions and feelings towards various issues as they share their views with friends family. Suicidal ideation detection via online social network analysis has emerged an research topic significant difficulties in the fields of NLP psychology recent years. With proper exploitation media, complicated early symptoms suici...

The psychopathological dynamics in suicidality overcomes actual diagnostic distribution therefore pharmacotherapy has restricted role in overall prevention of suicidal behaviour among mentally ill and is demanding for clinician. This role is achieved through reduction and alleviation of suicidal risk with rational and individual pharmacotherapeutic approach emphasising effective, safe and toler...

AIM Analysis of prevalence and intensity of suicidal thoughts and their associations with neurotic personality traits as well as neurotic symptoms intensity in patients participating in qualification for hospitalization in a day hospital for treatment of neurotic and behavioral disorders. METHODS The results of Symptom Checklist KO"0", Neurotic Personality Questionnaire KON-2006 and Life Inve...

This case study is an example of applying narrative medicine as a useful tool for health professionals to manage an existential and complex scenario such as the suicide of a sibling. Some suicides are like baobab trees—these large and resilient trees grow deep roots for many years, only spreading their limbs above ground once they are firmly established. Like the baobab, when suicide or a suici...