Assessment of suicidal thoughts and behaviors in adults: A systematic review of measure psychometric properties and implications for clinical and research utility

OH Pollak, AE Sheehan, RFL Walsh… - Clinical Psychology …, 2024 - Elsevier
High-quality clinical care and research on suicidal thoughts and behaviors (STBs) depends
on availability and implementation of reliable and valid measures of STBs. In contrast to …

Resilience as a protective factor in older adult suicide: a rapid review

H Jeong, H Noh - Journal of gerontological social work, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Nearly 700,000 suicide deaths occur each year. One in every five suicide death occurs
among adults over 60 years of age or older. As the aging population increases rapidly, there …

[HTML][HTML] Talking really does matter: Lay perspectives from older people on talking about suicide in later life

T Hafford-Letchfield, JR Hanna, TJ Ellmers… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background The cumulative body of research on suicidality in later life describes its unique
and complex features in older people when compared with that in other population groups …

A scoping review exploring the 'grey area'of suicide-related expression in later life: Developing a conceptual framework for professional engagement

T Hafford-Letchfield, B Jain, H Gleeson, C Roesch… - Ageing & …, 2022 - cambridge.org
As the body of research on suicide in later life has developed, so has its vocabulary. This
has generated a high level of overlap in concepts and terminology used to articulate suicide …

Measures of suicidal thoughts and behaviors in children and adolescents: a systematic review and recommendations for use in clinical and research settings

RT Liu, AH Bettis, HR Lawrence, RFL Walsh… - …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Empirically supported measures of suicidal thoughts and behaviors (STBs) are needed to
serve as reference outcomes for suicide risk screening tools and to monitor severity and …

[HTML][HTML] Protocol: What do older people who have attempted suicide experience? Study protocol for a qualitative meta-synthesis among older adults, family caregivers …

K Sunzi, H Luo, Y Li, X Zhou, C Lei - BMJ Open, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction Attempted suicide among older adults represents a significant mental health
concern that has witnessed a rising incidence within this demographic in recent years …

Older adults and late-life depression

O Paun - Journal of psychosocial nursing and mental health …, 2023 - journals.healio.com
As the US population ages, the prevalence of late-life depression (LLD) increases. The
general assumption that depression is part of normal aging and lack of diagnostic criteria …

Burdens and Hopes in Twilight Years: A Qualitative Exploration of Attempted Suicide Among the Older Adults

K Sunzi, H Luo, H Huang, Y Li, X Zhou… - Available at SSRN …, 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
Background: Suicide among older adults is a significant global public health issue. While
risk factors for suicide in this demographic are typically identified using quantitative research …

" It's like an oak tree growing slowly across a barbed wire fence": learning from traumatic experience of bereavement by suicide in later life

T Hafford-Letchfield, JR Hanna… - International …, 2023 - pureportal.strath.ac.uk
Bereavement by suicide is a traumatic and life-changing experience. However, little is
known about the lived experiences of people bereaved by suicide themselves, and older …

[PDF][PDF] What do older people who have attempted suicide experience? Study protocol for a qualitative meta-synthesis among older adults, family caregivers and …

K Sunzi, H Luo, Y Li, X Zhou, C Lei - BMJ open, 2023 - suicideinfo.ca
Introduction Attempted suicide among older adults represents a significant mental health
concern that has witnessed a rising incidence within this demographic in recent years …