Intent disclosure in late-life suicide: Age group differences in correlates and associations with suicide means DOI Creative Commons
Namkee G. Choi,

C. Nathan Marti

Frontiers in Psychology, Год журнала: 2022, Номер 13

Опубликована: Окт. 5, 2022

Age-adjusted suicide rates declined from 2018 to 2020. However, among older adults, particularly males 75 and older, have continued rise, the evidence base for effective interventions prevent in late life remains limited. One strategy adults’ suicidal behavior is intervene when they reveal intent. Previous research found that a significant proportion of decedents disclosed their intent close fatal incident. In this study, based on 2017–2019 United States National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS) data, we examined: (1) correlates disclosure three age groups (65–74, 75–84, 85+) ( N = 17,917; 14,856 men 3,061 women); (2) associations means with contributing factors. The results show 19.9% all aged 65+ (18.7%, 21.0%, 22.0% 65–74, 85+ groups, respectively) partner, family/friends, healthcare providers within month death. Multivariable analyses using generalized linear models Poisson distribution log link showed physical mental health, substance misuse, addiction problems, relationship/other stressors were associated higher likelihood 65–74 75–84 groups. only health problems those 85 older. Intent was not firearms poisoning as but lower hanging or suffocation. Mental misuse odds suffocation poisoning, male sex group firearm use. Suicide prevention strategies who are at risk should include more patient-centered comfort palliative care, health/substance misuse/addiction treatment, restriction access potential means. More adults disclose late-life needed.

Язык: Английский

Depression and Suicidal Ideations in Older Adults DOI
Ukamaka Gloria Mgbeojedo,

Emmanuel Jonah Osiri,

Fredrick Sunday Isaac

и другие.

IntechOpen eBooks, Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Сен. 17, 2024

With advancing age, older adults are usually faced with psychological challenges as a result of intense feelings loneliness, anxiety, and loss, leading to depression and, consequently, suicidal ideations. Depression is mood disorder that causes persistent feeling sadness loss interest, which erodes quality life, negatively affecting the health well-being adults. Suicidal thoughts ideas occur depressed people in an attempt find long-term solution their problems. The adult population has notably high prevalence However, adequate social support, relationships, networks, early medical interventions, etc., have been found be important factors influencing thoughts. This chapter examines ideations among relation prevalence, causes, role support physical activity possible management strategies. Studies reported recommended major diagnosis treatment means lowering risk suicide.

Язык: Английский

Процитировано

0

Suicidal ideation in older adults in nursing homes: impact of depression, perceived social support and cognitive impairment DOI Creative Commons

Rita Redondo,

Carolina Pinazo-Clapés,

Carmen García

и другие.

Research Square (Research Square), Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Дек. 4, 2024

Abstract Introduction. Suicide increases with age; the rate of death by suicide in people over 70 years age is twice that aged 15-49. Currently 30.96% population 64 have functional limitations and perceived social support decreases significantly at this stage. Exposure to these factors appears be exacerbated living residential care, yet research remains scarce. We analysed suicidal ideation associated such as depression, support, cognitive decline older adults nursing homes. Methods. Multicentre study 126 participants 65 years, mean 81.35 (SD= 9.31) 65.6% are women. Results. Suicidal was found 57.1% participants. Depression, low presence mild impairment were Discussion. The results obtained highlight need focus dynamics interventions homes on emotional aspects, which can help prevent even detect behaviour.

Язык: Английский

Процитировано

0

Beyond maintaining safety: Examining the benefit of emotion-centered problem solving therapy added to safety planning for reducing late life suicide risk DOI Creative Commons
Sherry A. Beaudreau, Julie Lutz, Julie Loebach Wetherell

и другие.

Contemporary Clinical Trials, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 128, С. 107147 - 107147

Опубликована: Март 14, 2023

Язык: Английский

Процитировано

1

Firearm suicides in Sweden DOI Creative Commons
Mensura Junuzovic

Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine, Год журнала: 2022, Номер 91, С. 102403 - 102403

Опубликована: Авг. 1, 2022

In a setting with restrictive firearm laws, prevention of deaths is challenging. Around 100 suicides occur annually in Sweden, representing the most common manner death from use. order to explore possible correlation between and availability, legality possession, demographic geographical factors, all Sweden among adults during years 2016-2017 were studied. Data collected National Board Forensic Medicine Swedish Police. total, 221 found. Most victims male (99%) half (49%) ≥65 old. Firearm suicide rates positively correlated ownership counties. Legal firearms (80%) long-barreled (76%) predominated overall material, but illegal young (18-29 years) urban areas. Prevention work needs emphasize strategies reach owners at risk suicide. Local health healthcare-related as well geographic should be considered tailoring such strategies.

Язык: Английский

Процитировано

1

Intent disclosure in late-life suicide: Age group differences in correlates and associations with suicide means DOI Creative Commons
Namkee G. Choi,

C. Nathan Marti

Frontiers in Psychology, Год журнала: 2022, Номер 13

Опубликована: Окт. 5, 2022

Age-adjusted suicide rates declined from 2018 to 2020. However, among older adults, particularly males 75 and older, have continued rise, the evidence base for effective interventions prevent in late life remains limited. One strategy adults’ suicidal behavior is intervene when they reveal intent. Previous research found that a significant proportion of decedents disclosed their intent close fatal incident. In this study, based on 2017–2019 United States National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS) data, we examined: (1) correlates disclosure three age groups (65–74, 75–84, 85+) ( N = 17,917; 14,856 men 3,061 women); (2) associations means with contributing factors. The results show 19.9% all aged 65+ (18.7%, 21.0%, 22.0% 65–74, 85+ groups, respectively) partner, family/friends, healthcare providers within month death. Multivariable analyses using generalized linear models Poisson distribution log link showed physical mental health, substance misuse, addiction problems, relationship/other stressors were associated higher likelihood 65–74 75–84 groups. only health problems those 85 older. Intent was not firearms poisoning as but lower hanging or suffocation. Mental misuse odds suffocation poisoning, male sex group firearm use. Suicide prevention strategies who are at risk should include more patient-centered comfort palliative care, health/substance misuse/addiction treatment, restriction access potential means. More adults disclose late-life needed.

Язык: Английский

Процитировано

1