Warning over suicide risk for patients taking common antibiotics following death of newly-retired doctor
Ciprofloxacin is one of five antibiotics UK health officials have raised the alarm over, sparked by a coroner's report into the death of respected cardiologist Robert Stevenson. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

James Gunn Names Three Actors Who Will Retain Their Parts For The DCU
I like James Gunn’s work. Quite a bit. I think he’s done great work with Guardians of the Galaxy and his Suicide Squad variant. Peacemaker was great. Hell, I even love Slither. But his messaging on his new takeover of the DCU has been…confusing to say the least. We’ll start with the topline, that…#jamesgunns #guardians #suicidesquad #gunn #johncenaspeacemaker #amandawaller #suicidesquads #peacemaker #dceu #xolomaridueña (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

These are the healthcare jobs with the highest suicide risk, study finds
Researchers from the New York State Psychiatric Institute found healthcare workers are at a higher risk of suicide compared to the general population, with healthcare support workers at the highest risk. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Inequalities in mental health care for Gypsy, Roma, and Traveller communities: identifying best practice
This report addresses the lack of mental health care provision, despite the significant need, and captures first hand insight and good practice examples from six effective services. These services are mainly run by voluntary Gypsy, Roma, and Traveller organisations for members of these communities. It finds that, whilst shame, stigma and structural barriers contribute to a number of areas in which Gypsy, Roma, and Traveller communities experience health inequalities, this is worsened by a lack of granular data and tailored health services. Additionally, health care professionals do not always understand the communities ’...
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - September 28, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Mental health Public health and health inequalities Source Type: news

Correlation between defense mechanisms and parenting style of adolescents with non-suicidal self-injury - Xia Y, Wu B, Zhang Z, Yang K, Jiao C, Zhou X.
Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is highly prevalent among adolescents. The current study aimed to explore defense mechanisms and parental styles of adolescents with NSSI behaviors. The Egna Minnen Barndoms Uppfostran (EMBU [One's Memories of Upbringing]) a... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 28, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Problematic smartphone use and its relationship with anxiety and suicidal ideation among South Korean adolescents - Lee MS, Lee H.
This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of problematic smartphone use (PSU) among adolescents and its association with anxiety and suicidal ideation. Methods The 16th cross-sectional, population-based Korea Youth Risk Behavior Web-Base... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 28, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Werther or Papageno? Examining the effects of news reports of celebrity suicide versus non-celebrity peer suicide on intentions to seek help among vulnerable young adults - Lueck JA, Poe M.
INTRODUCTION: A large body of literature has examined the Werther effect following news reports of suicide, yet much less attention has been paid to the protective Papageno effect. This research explored the causal relationships between news reports of rea... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 28, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Facebook Live: Youth Suicide Prevention
In recognition of National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month in September, NIMH hosted a Facebook Live event on youth suicide prevention. (Source: National Institute of Mental Health)
Source: National Institute of Mental Health - September 28, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: National Institute of Mental Health Source Type: news

Facebook Live: Youth Suicide Prevention
In recognition of National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month in September, the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) hosted a Facebook Live event on youth suicide prevention. (Source: National Institute of Mental Health)
Source: National Institute of Mental Health - September 28, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: National Institute of Mental Health Source Type: news

Technical Assistance Webinar: Approaches to Identifying Preteen Suicide Risk and Protective Factors
This technical assistance webinar will be held for prospective applicants of the following Notice of Funding Opportunities (NOFOs): Approaches to Identifying Preteen Suicide Risk and Protective Factors (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) and Data Coordinating Center for Approaches to Identifying Preteen Suicide Risk and Protective Factors (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed). (Source: National Institute of Mental Health)
Source: National Institute of Mental Health - September 28, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: National Institute of Mental Health Source Type: news

Evaluation of self-harm and suicidal attempts among university students - Siyal F, Jiskani S, Sunil R, Ali A, Bughio N, Buledi A, Shaikh B, Abbas W, Siyal S, Shaikh Z, Nadeem, Khoso M, Malik E.
Self-harm and suicidal attempts are very important public health concerns and emerging issues affecting millions globally, especially young and adults. Suicidal attempts and self-harm are essential predictors of suicide in future and intolerable suffering.... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 27, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Cost comparison of in-person and telehealth modalities for a suicide safety planning group intervention: interim results from the "Project Life Force" randomized clinical trial - Raciborski RA, Hamerling-Potts K, Mitchell E, Sullivan SR, Kapil-Pair N, Landes SJ, Jager-Hyman S, Goodman M.
Suicide prevention is a clinical priority for the US Veterans Health Administration. Evidence-based interventions, including developing a suicide safety plan, are recommended practices and are becoming more widespread. Adaptations to further augment safety... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 27, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Community-Based Prevention Source Type: news

Differences in acute outcomes of suicide patients by psychiatric disorder: retrospective observational study - Tsuchida T, Takahashi M, Mizugaki A, Narita H, Wada T.
Suicide is a social problem with significant economic losses, the victims of which are mainly from the productive population. There are numerous reports on the assessment of suicide risk, but most focus on long-term management. Therefore, factors influenci... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 27, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Connections between family violence and violence in the public sphere in Afghanistan - Orang M, Choi F, Krausz RM, Hewad A, Suen J, Jang K, Missmahl I.
Afghanistan has endured over four decades of violence in the public sphere, such as war and suicide attacks. To effectively provide psychosocial counseling using a psychodynamic approach in Afghanistan, it is crucial to recognize the potential connection b... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 27, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

EEG wakefulness regulation in transdiagnostic patients after a recent suicide attempt - R üesch A, Ip CT, Bankwitz A, Villar de Araujo T, Hörmann C, Adank A, Schoretsanitis G, Kleim B, Olbrich S.
OBJECTIVE: Decades of research have not yet produced statistically reliable predictors of preparatory behavior eventually leading to suicide attempts or deaths by suicide. As the nature of suicidal behavior is complex, it is best investigated in a transdia... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 27, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news