Sentences with phrase «higher suicide risk»

The researchers also discovered a dose - response relationship between suicide risk and exposure to the parasite (i.e. higher levels of blood antibodies were associated with a higher suicide risk).

«Up to now, no one has been able to say if multiple TBIs, which are common among combat veterans, are associated with higher suicide risk or not,» says the study's lead author, Craig J. Bryan, assistant professor of psychology at the University of Utah and associate director of the National Center for Veterans Studies.

Targeted programs for patients at especially high suicide risk would be more feasible, but it is difficult for clinicians to predict with good accuracy which patients are at high risk for suicide.

The highest suicide risk was observed in lung cancer patients (SMR = 4.2) followed by CRC (SMR = 1.4), breast cancer (SMR = 1.4) and prostate cancer (SMR = 1.2).

The highest suicide risks are among those who misuse prescription sedative medicines, such as tranquilizers.

These types of cases include high suicide risk and domestic violence.

Not exact matches

«Expensive, lifelong hormone treatments and irreversible surgeries associated with gender dysphoria would negatively affect personal deployability and mission readiness, without resolving underlying psychological problems, including high risks of suicide,» said Donnelly, president of the Center for Military Readiness.

They state the risk of suicide is high in older men who have a history of drinking, as well as those suffering from depression.

The pastoral counselor to whom Charlie spoke at the Suicide Prevention Center recognized him as a high suicidal risk.

Depression carries a high risk of suicide.

She has received more than 40 grants from the National Institute of Mental Health and the National Institute on Drug Abuse to design prevention programs for children and families at high risk for HIV, mental health problems, suicide, and substance abuse.

Men who live alone have a much higher risk of depression and suicide than married men with children.

A 2009 study found that girls who were unhappy with their appearance were at a significantly higher risk for suicide.

Suicide is no joke no matter the age or background of the person at risk, but it's even scarier to know that pregnant women (and those recently postpartum) are at a higher risk of experiencing suicida...

Kids who have behavior problems are at higher risk for school failure, mental health problems, and even suicide.

Since the best psychiatrist can not predict who will kill others or e selves with any certainty, there is a high risk that suicides will actually increase rather than decrease as intended.

«Given that he now places Gary McKinnon at an «even higher risk of self - harm and suicide» than after his earlier report, and concludes that «suicide is now a real probability and will be an almost certain inevitability should he experience extradition», and that there is a high probability that he «will require inpatient psychiatric containment», surely he has established a real risk of human rights being breached should extradition proceed.

Local gay rights advocates and supporters described programs designed to turn gay teens straight as programs that engage in mental and spiritual child abuse, promote self - hatred and place LGBT teens at high risk for suicide.

The suicide and self - harm rate was very high too, with three self - inflicted deaths in the last 18 months and inadequate procedures to monitor those at risk.

This means the detainee should be under permanent supervision because they are considered at such a high risk of attempting suicide.

She also pointed to research that suggests there's higher risk of sexual assault and suicide when young people are held in adult facilities, as well as a greater likelihood that they will re-offend.

«The Suicide Prevention Task Force will focus on high - risk communities and groups to build on our efforts to address this challenge and help build a stronger, healthier New York for all.»

There, people are at a higher risk of suicide than the general population.

«This is a really serious disorder, and no one likes to treat women with medication during pregnancy or breastfeeding, but there's certainly very high risk in not treating as well, such as the risk for suicide,» Wisner said.

Patients with such extreme dissatisfaction with body image have high rates of mental health problems, including depression and suicide risk.

Compared to population - based peers, youth who have gone to an emergency department to hospital with suicide - related behaviors had three to four times higher risk of death.

«Could living at high altitude increase suicide risk?

It is so hard to predict who will actually harm themselves that about 98 to 99 per cent of people deemed «high - risk» and incarcerated or heavily medicated never go on to commit suicide, says psychiatrist Matthew Large at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia.

Losing touch with reality puts schizophrenic patients at high risk of job loss, illness, homelessness, and suicide.

In addition, APOE 4 carriers have a higher risk of rapid progression of Alzheimer's and 4.92 higher odds of committing suicide versus APOE 3 carriers, controlling for age and particulate exposure.

A study that synthesized more than 50 years of research into suicide rates for patients after discharge from psychiatric facilities suggests the immediate period after discharge was a time of marked risk and that the risk remained high years after discharge, according to a new article published by JAMA Psychiatry.

Higher levels of autistic traits were also associated with increased vulnerability to experiencing feelings of depression, feeling they are a burden on others, and do not belong in the world, which may put them at more risk of attempting suicide.

His research, completed as part of his PhD, has helped to pinpoint who and when people might be at higher risk of suicide.

«Based on Australia's climate the high risk seasons for Brisbane and Sydney are spring and early summer, so it is therefore necessary to strengthen current monitoring systems on attempted suicide especially in areas with high unemployment rates.

The challenge is in identifying patients at high risk for suicide.

Words in narrative hospital discharge notes may help to identify patients at high risk for suicide, according to an article published online by JAMA Psychiatry.

While previous studies have shown that children and adolescents who self - harm are at a higher risk of suicide, the paper by academics from UCL and the University of Leeds, argues that the risks apply to a larger group of adolescents.

More than five million Americans suffer from bipolar disorder, a progressive psychiatric condition that, left untreated, puts sufferers at high risk for suicide.

«Evidence suggests risk for suicide attempts is highest soon after young people are diagnosed with a chronic illness,» said Mark Ferro, a professor in Waterloo's Faculty of Applied Health Sciences.

After controlling for potential confounding factors including childhood IQ, those in the lowest GPA quartile had a near five-fold higher risk of suicide attempt than those in the highest quartile.

Teenagers who have suffered a traumatic brain injury such as a concussion are at «significantly greater odds» of attempting suicide, being bullied and engaging in a variety of high risk behaviours, a new study has found.

«The high concentration of suicide risk in the 5 percent of highest - risk hospitalizations is striking,» said lead author Ronald Kessler, McNeil Family Professor of Health Care Policy at Harvard Medical School.

Bipolar disorder can be a disabling condition, with a higher - than - average risk of death through suicide.

However, the rarity of suicide even in this high - risk segment of the population makes it impractical to justify providing intensive post-hospital suicide prevention programs to all recently discharged patients.

«The fact that nearly half of all highest - risk hospitalizations were followed by at least one adverse outcome — either suicide, unintentional injury death, suicide attempt or rehospitalization — argues strongly for developing expanded post-hospital preventive intervention services for these highest - risk soldiers.»

A new report published online today in JAMA Psychiatry suggests that big data predictive analytic methods might help address the problem of determining which recently discharged patients are at highest risk for suicide.

«The application of big data methods to target soldiers at high risk of rare but important outcomes like suicide is an exciting development because it gives us a way forward in focusing prevention efforts on an ongoing basis,» said Robert Ursano, chairman of the Psychiatry Department at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and an Army STARRS Principal Investigator.

Big data machine - learning methods generated a prediction algorithm in which 5 percent of hospitalized soldiers were classified as having the highest post-hospital suicide risk.

Soldiers at highest risk also had significantly elevated risks of unintentional injury deaths, suicide attempts and rehospitalizations over the follow - up period.

This 5 percent of those at highest risk accounted for 52.9 percent of all post-hospital suicides.