Suicide in later life is a global public health problem. The aim of this review was to conduct a
systematic analysis of studies with comparison groups that examined the associations …

Social relationships play an important role in mental health as well as suicidal ideation in
later life. In contrast with the other well-established risk factors, despite an increasing …

The prevalence of depression and suicidal ideation among older adults is considered to be
a major mental health concern among this age group. The present study investigated the …

The purpose of the present study was to explore the suicidal ideation of community‐dwelling
elderly and the factors associated with their intention to commit suicide. Using a multilevel …

The lack of social support is the most common risk factor for late‐life suicide. Few previous
community‐based interventions against the lack of social relationships reduced suicide. This …

Background Suicide among older adults is a multifactorial problem with several interrelated
factors involved that vary with age, gender and culture. The number of suicides is highest in …

Objectives: To investigate the roles of reasons for living (RFL) and meaning in life (MIL) in
potentially promoting mental health and well-being and protecting against suicide ideation …

Background: Social networks may protect depressed elders against suicidal behavior.
However, conflict in important relationships may undermine the sense of social support …

OBJECTIVES: Suicidal ideation is an important phase in the suicidal process, preceding
suicide attempts and completed suicide. Weak social ties and low support from friends or …

Objective The objective of this study was to examine the associations between objective and
subjective social support and suicidal ideation in older adults receiving home healthcare …