Suicide Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Suicide attempts/successful patient correlation with healthcare providers ? | * • 2/3 of committed suicides were by people who had been to a (non-mental-health) healthcare provider in the past month |
Usual incidence/highest/lowest places where suicide occurs and sex breakdown ? | •Highest incidence are in the breakup countries of the previous USSR •Lowest is in Africa •Higher rate in males •More men complete attempt, but more women attempt |
Highest correlation is with ? | * someone in depression |
Suicide and causes of death ranks among young and old ? | * 3rd leading cause of death from 15-38 y/o * Adults >38, 8th for male and 14th for females for causes of death---they usu have some illness (cancer, etc.) |
Best Predictor to detect someone at risk to commit suicide ? | * a previous attempt/past behavior |
Suicide Risk Assessment mnemonic ? | *** I-I-P-S-L-A-W*** • Ideation • Intention • Plan • Specificity of plan • Lethality • Availability • What is stopping them? |
How to prevent/Tmt ? | * Contracting an agreement they seek help, but if they won'w, and seem dangerous, then involuntarily admit them to a clinic * If patient mentions the word suicide, a psych eval is needed |
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