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View article: Persistent suicidality: A systematic scoping review of the literature
Persistent suicidality: A systematic scoping review of the literature Open
Background: Suicidality can extend beyond the acute phase and be a long-term condition. Known by various terms, including chronic or persistent suicidality (PS), this phenomenon is well recognized in clinical practice. However, a comprehen…
View article: Understanding risk and protective factors for suicidal behaviour in a military context: A concept mapping approach
Understanding risk and protective factors for suicidal behaviour in a military context: A concept mapping approach Open
View article: Illuminating the “black box” of complex suicide prevention interventions: towards a theory of implementation using the normalisation process theory
Illuminating the “black box” of complex suicide prevention interventions: towards a theory of implementation using the normalisation process theory Open
Introduction Although there has been some investigation into what works in suicide prevention, exploration into the mechanisms by which implementation strategies impact outcomes or how and why strategies work remains largely under-studied.…
View article: Suicidality and Suicide Prevention in Brazil: A Systematic Review of Reviews
Suicidality and Suicide Prevention in Brazil: A Systematic Review of Reviews Open
Suicide is a growing public health concern in Brazil, with significant increases in mortality rates over the last decade and disparities among vulnerable populations. This study aimed to systematically synthesize the recent literature revi…
View article: Parental grief: a qualitative analysis of gratitude
Parental grief: a qualitative analysis of gratitude Open
Background: Gratitude in the context of parental grief is a relatively underexplored area that warrants attention due to its potential impact on the grieving process and personal growth following a traumatic loss.Objective: T…
View article: Effectiveness of suicide postvention service models and guidelines 2014–2024: A scoping review
Effectiveness of suicide postvention service models and guidelines 2014–2024: A scoping review Open
The review identified potentially effective postvention components, such as the use of trained volunteers in support and therapy groups, workplace training programs and arts-based interventions, which could benefit those bereaved by suicid…
View article: Impact of media interventions on the quality and quantity of suicide media reporting in Guyana 2013–2023
Impact of media interventions on the quality and quantity of suicide media reporting in Guyana 2013–2023 Open
The overall improvement in quality is attributed to sustained media engagement, rather than the strength of any intervention. Guideline clarity, monitoring feedback, and applied training may be needed to achieve greater adherence to guidel…
View article: Strategies and evaluation underpinning the implementation of suicide prevention training: a systematic review
Strategies and evaluation underpinning the implementation of suicide prevention training: a systematic review Open
View article: Do Positive Gatekeeper Training Outcomes Predict Gatekeeper Intervention Behaviours?
Do Positive Gatekeeper Training Outcomes Predict Gatekeeper Intervention Behaviours? Open
Gatekeeper preparedness, efficacy, and reluctance outcomes were not predictive of GK behavior. The findings of this study represent a lack of understanding regarding how the specific aims of GKT are translated into intervention behavior to…
View article: The Role of Contextual Determinants in Implementation of Complex Suicide Prevention Interventions: An Application of the Exploration, Preparation, Implementation and Sustainment (EPIS) Framework
The Role of Contextual Determinants in Implementation of Complex Suicide Prevention Interventions: An Application of the Exploration, Preparation, Implementation and Sustainment (EPIS) Framework Open
Introduction Prevention of suicidal behaviour is complex, and a host of effective interventions have now been recognised in addressing this concern. However, adoption, delivery, and sustainment of these interventions within real‐life setti…
View article: From rising temperature to eco-emotions: exploring the impact of climate change on suicidality
From rising temperature to eco-emotions: exploring the impact of climate change on suicidality Open
View article: ‘Wisdom Is Knowledge Plus Experience’: Qualitative Study of Lived Experience and Researcher Perspectives on Suicide Research Co‐Production
‘Wisdom Is Knowledge Plus Experience’: Qualitative Study of Lived Experience and Researcher Perspectives on Suicide Research Co‐Production Open
The need for involvement of people with lived experience of suicide in the conduct of suicide research and intervention has been recognised in research and policy. However, there is limited understanding and guidance on how to support thei…
View article: Towards development of guidelines for harnessing implementation science for suicide prevention: an international Delphi expert consensus study
Towards development of guidelines for harnessing implementation science for suicide prevention: an international Delphi expert consensus study Open
Objectives Suicide research and prevention are complex. Many practical, methodological and ethical challenges must be overcome to implement effective suicide prevention interventions. Implementation science can offer insights into what wor…
View article: The risk of repeated self-harm and suicide after emergency department presentation with self-harm in mental health presenters: a retrospective cohort study with data linkage in Queensland, Australia
The risk of repeated self-harm and suicide after emergency department presentation with self-harm in mental health presenters: a retrospective cohort study with data linkage in Queensland, Australia Open
This study was funded by an Emergency Medicine Foundation (EMF) grant (EMJS-382-R35-2021) and a National Health and Research Council Grant (1121898).
View article: Measuring Psychological Strains: A Psychometric Study to Develop a Shortened Version of the Psychological Strain Scales
Measuring Psychological Strains: A Psychometric Study to Develop a Shortened Version of the Psychological Strain Scales Open
The Psychological Strain Scale (PSS) has been widely used in various populations to assess the risks of suicidality and mental disorders. The current study aims to shorten the original 40-item scale and test its psychometric properties. Da…
View article: Perceived Effectiveness of Components of Interventions to Support People Bereaved By Suicide
Perceived Effectiveness of Components of Interventions to Support People Bereaved By Suicide Open
Background: Suicide bereavement increases the probability of adverse outcomes related to grief, social functioning, mental health, and suicidal behavior. While more support for individuals bereaved by suicide has become available, the evid…
View article: Psychometric Properties of the Malay Suicidal Behaviors Questionnaire-Revised (SBQ-R) in Malaysian Undergraduates
Psychometric Properties of the Malay Suicidal Behaviors Questionnaire-Revised (SBQ-R) in Malaysian Undergraduates Open
The psychometric properties of the Malay Suicidal Behaviors Questionnaire-Revised (SBQ-R) need to be tested as it is increasingly utilized, and there is a lack of a brief, validated scale to examine suicidal behaviors in Malaysia. A total …
View article: Pathways to suicide for children and youth in Guyana: A life charts analysis
Pathways to suicide for children and youth in Guyana: A life charts analysis Open
Background: Suicide is the third leading cause of death among youth aged 15 to 29 years old globally. Guyana has the highest rate of youth suicide in the world, yet only limited research exists. Aim: The aim of this study is to identify ke…
View article: Understanding international, practice-based, stakeholder perspectives on implementation of complex suicide prevention interventions: A qualitative exploration.
Understanding international, practice-based, stakeholder perspectives on implementation of complex suicide prevention interventions: A qualitative exploration. Open
Complex interventions combining multiple evidence-based strategies have gained substantial traction in suicide prevention across the world. However, implementing these interventions in real-life settings is fraught with several challenges,…
View article: Psychache, Hopelessness, and Suicidal Ideation and Behaviors: A Cross-Sectional Study from China
Psychache, Hopelessness, and Suicidal Ideation and Behaviors: A Cross-Sectional Study from China Open
This study explored the relationship between variables emphasized in the theory’s first step of the three-step theory (3ST)—psychache, hopelessness, and their interaction—to suicide-related variables (i.e., lifetime suicidal ideation and a…
View article: Validation of the Malay version of the Patient Health Questionnaire-4 (PHQ-4) among Malaysian undergraduates
Validation of the Malay version of the Patient Health Questionnaire-4 (PHQ-4) among Malaysian undergraduates Open
View article: Implementation of Complex Suicide Prevention Interventions: Insights into Barriers, Facilitators and Lessons Learned
Implementation of Complex Suicide Prevention Interventions: Insights into Barriers, Facilitators and Lessons Learned Open
This study emphasizes the importance of documenting and analyzing important influences on implementation. The complex interplay between the contextual determinants and implementation is discussed. These findings contribute to a better unde…
View article: Barriers and facilitators to implementing workplace interventions to promote mental health: qualitative evidence synthesis
Barriers and facilitators to implementing workplace interventions to promote mental health: qualitative evidence synthesis Open
View article: The effects of different types of organisational workplace mental health interventions on mental health and wellbeing in healthcare workers: a systematic review
The effects of different types of organisational workplace mental health interventions on mental health and wellbeing in healthcare workers: a systematic review Open
View article: Online versus in-person gatekeeper suicide prevention training: comparison in a community sample
Online versus in-person gatekeeper suicide prevention training: comparison in a community sample Open
Online training performed as good, or better than in-person GKT, on measured outcomes demonstrating utility and effectiveness of the modality for use in suicide prevention training practices. Findings additionally indicate that online trai…
View article: Natural disasters and suicidal behaviour: an updated systematic review
Natural disasters and suicidal behaviour: an updated systematic review Open
Background: This systematic review aims to update and extend the findings of an earlier review on the suicidogenic impact of natural disasters.Methods: A systematic search of research published in 17 bibliographic databases was conducted (…
View article: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth suicide mortality and previous mental health, suicidality and service use in Queensland, Australia, from 2001 to 2021
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth suicide mortality and previous mental health, suicidality and service use in Queensland, Australia, from 2001 to 2021 Open
The current study finds no change in the gap between the First Nations and Non-Indigenous youth suicide rates nor evidence of decrease in the First Nations youth suicide rate. There is a need for alternative approaches to Indigenous youth …
View article: Factors influencing mental health service delivery during public health emergencies: a scoping review protocol
Factors influencing mental health service delivery during public health emergencies: a scoping review protocol Open
Background Unforeseeable public health emergencies (PHEs) profoundly impact psychological well-being and disrupt mental health care provision in affected regions. To enhance preparedness for future emergencies, it is crucial to understand …
View article: Human-Computer Interaction in Times of Grief: Unveiling Support Processes Among COVID-19 Bereaved Users in a Facebook Group Through Netnography
Human-Computer Interaction in Times of Grief: Unveiling Support Processes Among COVID-19 Bereaved Users in a Facebook Group Through Netnography Open
During the early waves of the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy, social distancing hindered mourners in their help-seeking. A netnographic approach was employed to investigate grief and empathy expressions on a Facebook support group, created for…
View article: Why Do We Agree to Disagree? Agreement and Reasons for Disagreement in Judgements of Intentional Self-Harm from Coroners and a Suicide Register in Queensland, Australia, from 2001 to 2015
Why Do We Agree to Disagree? Agreement and Reasons for Disagreement in Judgements of Intentional Self-Harm from Coroners and a Suicide Register in Queensland, Australia, from 2001 to 2015 Open
Suicides are likely to be underreported. In Australia, the National Coronial Information System (NCIS) provides information about suicide deaths reported to coroners. The NCIS represents the findings on the intent of the deceased as determ…