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Risk factors for suicide in China: a national case-control psychological autopsy study
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Despite substantial differences between characteristics of people who commit suicide in China and the west, risk factors for suicide do not differ greatly and prevention programmes that concentrate on a single risk factor are unlikely to reduce suicide rates substantially.About:
This article is published in The Lancet.The article was published on 2002-11-30. It has received 778 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Suicide prevention & Suicide attempt.read more
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Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE): Explanation and elaboration
Jan P. Vandenbroucke,Erik von Elm,Douglas G. Altman,Peter C Gøtzsche,Cynthia D. Mulrow,Stuart J. Pocock,Charles Poole,James J. Schlesselman,Matthias Egger,Matthias Egger +9 more
TL;DR: The STROBE Statement provides guidance to authors about how to improve the reporting of observational studies and facilitates critical appraisal and interpretation of studies by reviewers, journal editors and readers.
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The Interpersonal Theory of Suicide
Kimberly A. Van Orden,Tracy K. Witte,Kelly C. Cukrowicz,Scott R. Braithwaite,Edward A. Selby,Thomas E. Joiner +5 more
TL;DR: The theory is proposed that the most dangerous form of suicidal desire is caused by the simultaneous presence of two interpersonal constructs-thwarted belongingness and perceived burdensomeness (and hopelessness about these states)-and further that the capability to engage in suicidal behavior is separate from the desire to engageIn suicidal behavior.
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No health without mental health.
Martin Prince,Vikram Patel,Shekhar Saxena,Mario Maj,Joanna Maselko,Michael R. Phillips,Atif Rahman +6 more
TL;DR: Mental health affects progress towards the achievement of several Millennium Development Goals, such as promotion of gender equality and empowerment of women, reduction of child mortality, improvement of maternal health, and reversal of the spread of HIV/AIDS.
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Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE): Explanation and Elaboration
Jan P. Vandenbroucke,E von Elm,Douglas G. Altman,Peter C Gøtzsche,Cynthia D. Mulrow,Stuart J. Pocock,Charles Poole,James J. Schlesselman,Matthias Egger +8 more
TL;DR: A checklist of items that should be addressed in Reports of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) Statement, a general reporting recommendations for descriptive observational studies and studies that investigate associations between exposures and health outcomes is developed.
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Suicide prevention strategies: a systematic review.
J. John Mann,Alan Apter,José Manoel Bertolote,Annette L. Beautrais,Dianne Currier,Ann Pollinger Haas,Ulrich Hegerl,Jouko Lönnqvist,Kevin M. Malone,Andrej Marusic,Lars Mehlum,George C Patton,Michael R. Phillips,Wolfgang Rutz,Zoltán Rihmer,Armin Schmidtke,David Shaffer,Morton M. Silverman,Yoshitomo Takahashi,Airi Värnik,Danuta Wasserman,Paul S. F. Yip,Herbert Hendin +22 more
TL;DR: Physician education in depression recognition and treatment and restricting access to lethal methods reduce suicide rates, and other interventions need more evidence of efficacy.
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