DSH Flashcards
(16 cards)
Roughly XX of adolescents with suicidal ideation will go on to attempt suicide within 1 year
One third
x% of people who die by suicide consult a primary care phyician x month before death
45% of people who die by suicide consult a primary care phyician 1 month before death
X% of those attended the ER suicide for a suicide attempt had another attempt 12 moths after.
16%
X X of self-harming behaviours occurs at X years and rates peak at X years
The onset of self-harming behaviours occurs at 13 years and rates peak at 16 years
There are three important predictors of an adolesent transitioning from NSSI to a suicide attempt what are they?
Diversity of methods used
Abscence of physical paindurning NSSI
Frequency of NSSI
Long History of NSSI
In 2024 Irish sample of suicide deaths a sub group emerged where salient X or X related XX preceded the act
occupational or health related proximal stressors
Self harm is x times more common in girls than boys
3
The most common modes of self-harm according to hospital attendance is x and x
Overdose and self-cutting
NSSI can be viewed as a means of x and x negative x
NSSI can be viewed as a means of reducing and regulating negative emotions
Suicide is most common in the early stages of what mental health problem?
Psychosis
X% of suicide attempts occur during first episode psychosis
50%
The use of what drug is the strongest predictor of suicide attempts?
Heroin
Why is substance use a risk factor for self-harm?
Drugs facilitate engaging in DSH by easing the physical pain and distress caused and by reducing impulse inhibition
People released from incarceration are more than xx times more likely to die by suicide than the general population.
Seven Times
Suicide is more common xx incarceration than during.
After
