Trends in emergency health care due to suicidal behaviour in youth and adult populations
The European Journal of Psychiatry,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
39(3), С. 100296 - 100296
Опубликована: Фев. 16, 2025
Язык: Английский
Longitudinal Analysis of Post-COVID-19 Surge in Hospital Admissions for Suicide Attempts: A Five-Year Study of Pandemic and Post-Pandemic Trends
Psychiatry Research,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
348, С. 116500 - 116500
Опубликована: Апрель 15, 2025
Язык: Английский
Long-term COVID-19 Pandemic impact on Suicide Thoughts and Behaviors (STB): An interrupted time series analysis in Spain 2-year after pandemic outbreak
Psychiatry Research,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
339, С. 116086 - 116086
Опубликована: Июль 15, 2024
Язык: Английский
Non-fatal suicide behaviours: recommendations for addressing mental health
The Lancet Psychiatry,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
11(5), С. 314 - 316
Опубликована: Апрель 15, 2024
Язык: Английский
Challenges in Synthesising the Effects of Synchronous Remote-based Interventions on Suicidal Behaviours: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Май 21, 2024
ABSTRACT
Introduction
Suicide
is
one
of
the
leading
causes
preventable
death
worldwide.
Evidence
reported
in
literature
seems
to
support
impact
providing
active
contact
for
people
that
have
attempted
suicide.
The
current
systematic
review
and
meta-analysis
aim
investigate
effects
suicide
prevention
strategies
implemented
through
remote
synchronous
technology-based
interventions.
Methods
followed
PRISMA
2020
guidelines.
searches
were
conducted
PubMed,
PsycInfo,
Scopus,
Web
Science.
Screening,
selection
process,
data
extraction,
risk
bias
(RoB)
assessment
been
performed
independently
by
two
reviewers.
A
narrative
synthesis
has
performed.
Data
on
adherence
treatment
suicide-related
factors
explain
heterogeneity
extracted.
was
determine
effect
sizes
(Hedge’s
g
)
suicidal
ideation,
odds
ratios
(OR)
95%
confidence
intervals
(95%
CI)
lethal
non-lethal
behaviours.
pooled
using
a
random-effects
model.
Subgroup
analyses
classifying
studies
according
evaluation
period.
Results
total
26
publications
finally
included.
Synchronous
remote-based
interventions
effective
preventing
repeated
attempts
(OR
=
0.75;
CI
0.62
–
0.90)
deaths
(Peto
OR
0.37;
0.18
0.77);
however,
considerable
reported.
ideation
not
confirmed
0.23;
−1.54
1.07).
Conclusions
observed
suggests
should
be
considered
under
caution.
Methodological
procedural
guidelines
are
proposed
improve
quality
future
research
studies.
Язык: Английский
Characteristics of drug overdose suicide attempts presenting to the psychiatric emergency department of Beijing Anding Hospital
BMC Public Health,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
24(1)
Опубликована: Июнь 14, 2024
Abstract
Background
Overdose-related
suicide
attempts
represent
a
significant
portion
of
self-harm
presentations
in
the
psychiatric
emergency
department
(ED).
Identifying
specific
patient
characteristics
associated
with
these
holds
promise
for
pinpointing
drug
classes
elevated
risk
and
paving
way
tailored
prevention
interventions.
This
study
aims
to
examine
demographic
profiles
ED
patients
who
had
experienced
overdose-related
attempts.
Methods
retrospective
was
conducted
at
Beijing
Anding
Hospital,
Capital
Medical
University,
from
January
2020
December
2021.
Patients
overdose
presenting
were
included.
Sociodemographic
drugs
involved
collected,
analysed
descriptively.
Results
examined
252
patients,
excluding
51
treated
alcohol
or
nonpsychiatric
drugs,
total
201
cases
The
mean
age
28
±
16
years
(median
23,
range
12–78),
82%
(
n
=
165)
sample
females.
Notably,
nearly
half
(45%)
aged
≤
20
years.
While
number
decreased
increasing
age,
increase
observed
2021
compared
2020.
Benzodiazepines
(BZDs)
most
frequently
implicated
substance
class
126,
63%),
followed
by
antidepressants
96,
48%),
antipsychotics
44,
22%),
Z-drugs
43,
21%),
mood
stabilizers
36,
18%).
For
adolescents,
52,
71%)
overtook
BZDs
38,
52%)
as
common
drug.
monthly
distribution
revealed
peaks
April
November.
Furthermore,
21%
42)
ingested
more
than
two
psychotropic
medications
concurrently.
Finally,
approximately
92)
required
inpatient
admission
further
treatment.
Comparisons
between
hospitalized
nonhospitalized
did
not
reveal
any
differences.
Conclusions
present
greater
prevalence
among
young
females
receiving
prescriptions
and/or
BZDs.
finding
suggests
potential
need
enhanced
monitoring
suicidal
behaviour
this
population
when
prescribing
medications.
These
findings
contribute
growing
body
knowledge
regarding
settings
underscore
importance
research
develop
targeted
Язык: Английский