Understanding suicide among older adults: a review of psychological and sociological theories of suicide
Objectives: Older adults die by suicide at a higher rate than any other age group in nearly
every country globally. Suicide among older adults has been an intractable clinical and …
every country globally. Suicide among older adults has been an intractable clinical and …
Suicide risk in primary care patients with major physical diseases: a case-control study
RT Webb, E Kontopantelis, T Doran… - Archives of general …, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
Context Most previous studies have examined suicide risk in relation to a single physical
disease. Objectives To estimate relative risk across a range of physical diseases, to assess …
disease. Objectives To estimate relative risk across a range of physical diseases, to assess …
Suicide rates in five-year age-bands after the age of 60 years: the international landscape
A Shah, R Bhat, S Zarate-Escudero, D DeLeo… - Aging & Mental …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Background: There is paucity of studies examining suicide rates in narrow five-year age-
bands after the age of 60 years. This study examined suicide rates in eight five-year age …
bands after the age of 60 years. This study examined suicide rates in eight five-year age …
Suicidality and suicide in older people
A Bonnewyn, A Shah, K Demyttenaere - Reviews in Clinical …, 2009 - cambridge.org
Suicide is accepted as a major health problem worldwide, especially in the young and
middle aged. It is, however, a significant health problem in older people as well, and those …
middle aged. It is, however, a significant health problem in older people as well, and those …
The relationship between suicide rates and age: an analysis of multinational data from the World Health Organization
A Shah - International Psychogeriatrics, 2007 - cambridge.org
Background: Suicide rates generally increase with age. With the emergence of studies from
several countries without an increase in suicides rates with aging, a cross-national study …
several countries without an increase in suicides rates with aging, a cross-national study …
[HTML][HTML] The relationship between suicide and Islam: a cross-national study
A Shah, M Chandia - Journal of Injury and Violence Research, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Traditionally, suicide rates were low in Islamic countries. However, the process
of modernization can erode the ties of the individual to society and lead to questioning of …
of modernization can erode the ties of the individual to society and lead to questioning of …
Predictive roles of three-dimensional psychological pain, psychache, and depression in suicidal ideation among Chinese college students
H Li, R Fu, Y Zou, Y Cui - Frontiers in psychology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
How to develop an effective screening instrument for predicting suicide risk is an important
issue in suicidal research. The aim of the present research was to explore the predictive …
issue in suicidal research. The aim of the present research was to explore the predictive …
Time trends and predictions of suicide mortality for people aged 70 years and over from 1990 to 2030 based on the global burden of disease study 2017
Background: High suicide rate in the elderly is an important global public health problem but
has not received the attention it deserves. This study aimed to examine time trends of …
has not received the attention it deserves. This study aimed to examine time trends of …
Landscape of elderly suicide in South Korea: Its trend according to age, gender, and educational attainment
JW Kim, HY Jung, DY Won, YS Shin… - OMEGA-Journal of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
South Korea has one of the highest suicide rates in the world, and the most alarming suicide
rate is among its elders. This study aims to understand the social, historical, and cultural …
rate is among its elders. This study aims to understand the social, historical, and cultural …
Passive suicide ideation among older adults in Europe: a multilevel regression analysis of individual and societal determinants in 12 countries (SHARE)
E Stolz, B Fux, H Mayerl, É Rásky… - Journals of Gerontology …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Objectives: Passive suicide ideation (PSI) is common among older adults, but prevalences
have been reported to vary considerably across European countries. The goal of this study …
have been reported to vary considerably across European countries. The goal of this study …