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Pandemics and Suicide Rates in Spain: From the Spanish Flu to COVID-19
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April 17, 2023

Deaths by suicide peaked in Spain during both the Spanish flu and COVID-19 pandemics; however, the stressors that led to these increases differed based on historical context.
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Suicide Attempts and Health-Related Quality of Life
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February 27, 2023

People with recent suicide attempts have much lower mental health–related QOL than those with no attempt or an attempt in the distant past. Psychiatric and substance use comorbidities explain...
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Imminent Risk of Suicide Death in Psychiatric Patients
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Efforts to identify short-term suicide risk have been hampered by methodological challenges. This large study prospectively investigated the predictive value of diagnosis, suicidal behavior, and depressed mood for imminent...
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Social Support and Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors
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December 5, 2022

Greater diversity of social networks was more strongly associated with lower risks of suicidal thoughts and behaviors than perceived strength of social support.
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Bad Dreams and Nightmares Preceding Suicidal Behaviors
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November 23, 2022

Suicidal behavior may be preceded by a sequence of altered dreams that goes from bad dreams to nightmares and finally to suicidal scenarios in dreams a few weeks before...
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Tools to Detect Suicide Risk
Meta-Analysis

November 16, 2022

More than 20 instruments have been developed to assist in detecting suicide risk in adults. This systematic review used likelihood ratio analysis to determine the diagnostic accuracy of instruments...
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