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Suicide Prevention

Suicide prevention is a multidisciplinary clinical and public health approach that systematically identifies, assesses, and intervenes with individuals at risk of suicide to reduce suicidal mortality and morbidity.

19.1K

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1.1M

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42.3K

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8.1K

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19.1K

Suicide: A Study in Sociology.

Harry Alpert, Émile Durkheim, John A. Spaulding et al. · American Sociological Review · 1951 · 4K citations

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Assessment of suicidal intention: The Scale for Suicide Ideation.

Aaron T. Beck, Mária Kovács, Arlene Weissman · Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology · 1979 · 2.8K citations

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Cross-national prevalence and risk factors for suicidal ideation, plans and attempts

Matthew K. Nock, Guilherme Borges, Evelyn J. Bromet et al. · The British Journal of Psychiatry · 2008 · 2.7K citations · Full text

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Prevalence of and Risk Factors for Lifetime Suicide Attempts in the National Comorbidity Survey

Ronald C. Kessler, Guilherme Borges, Ellen E. Walters · Archives of General Psychiatry · 1999 · 2.5K citations

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Assessment of suicidal intention: The Scale for Suicide Ideation.

Aaron T. Beck, Mária Kovács, Arlene Weissman · Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology · 1979 · 2.5K citations

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Authors

42.3K

  1. KH
    Keith Hawton

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    139 publications · 12.8K citations

    62

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  2. TE
    Thomas E. Joiner

    Florida State University, United States

    172 publications · 15.8K citations

    61

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  3. DG
    David Gunnell

    University of Bristol, United Kingdom

    142 publications · 10.6K citations

    61

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  4. DD
    Diego De Leo

    Griffith University, Australia

    163 publications · 9.6K citations

    56

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  5. MK
    Matthew K. Nock

    Harvard University, United States

    109 publications · 17.4K citations

    53

    h-index

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Institutions

8.1K

  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    110 h-index

    1.4K publications

    143K citations

  2. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    98 h-index

    1K publications

    99.5K citations

  3. Karolinska Institutet

    Stockholm, Sweden

    86 h-index

    1.1K publications

    71K citations

  4. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    79 h-index

    480 publications

    55.7K citations

  5. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    78 h-index

    749 publications

    58.8K citations

  6. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    73 h-index

    529 publications

    43.3K citations

  7. New York Psychoanalytic Society and Institute

    New York, United States

    71 h-index

    484 publications

    54.9K citations

  8. University of Bristol

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    70 h-index

    461 publications

    39.8K citations

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Venues

  1. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

    1K publications · 62.4K citations

    111

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  2. Journal of Affective Disorders

    812 publications · 49.5K citations

    106

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  3. The British Journal of Psychiatry

    BJP · 322 publications · 34.2K citations

    97

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  4. American Journal of Psychiatry

    196 publications · 26K citations

    85

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See also

Suicide Prevention

Intervention Strategies

Risk Assessment

Prevention Programs

Care Settings