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Prenatal opioid use as a predictor of postpartum suicide attempts among reproductive-age women enrolled in Oregon Medicaid
BackgroundThe rates of suicide and opioid use disorder (OUD) among pregnant and postpartum women continue to increase. This research characterized...
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Protective factors against suicide attempt in Iranian Kurdish women: a qualitative content analysis
BackgroundA proper understanding of the protective factors against suicide attempt can provide the basis for planning preventive interventions. This...
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Preventing Suicide Among Women Veterans: Gender-Sensitive, Trauma-Informed Conceptualization
Purpose of ReviewThere is growing concern regarding suicide among women veterans, who have experienced an increase in suicide rates that has exceeded...
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Long-term Psychoactive Medications, Polypharmacy, and Risk of Suicide and Unintended Overdose Death Among Midlife and Older Women Veterans
BackgroundRates of suicide and unintended overdose death are high among midlife and older women, yet there is paucity of data identifying women at...
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The cost of illness and burden of suicide and suicide attempts in France
BackgroundWith 11,558 deaths and 200,000 suicide attempts in 2019, France is among the European countries most affected. The aim of this study was to...
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Accelerated epigenetic aging in women with emotionally unstable personality disorder and a history of suicide attempts
Emotional unstable personality disorder (EUPD; previously borderline personality disorder, BPD) is associated with excess natural-cause mortality,...
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Parenthood and lower risk of suicide in women and men: the total Swedish population followed across adulthood
BackgroundPrevious studies suggest a protective effect of parenthood on suicide, but little is known about how the association may change across the...
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Impulsivity and aggression in suicide ideators and suicide attempters of high and low lethality
BackgroundImpulsivity and aggression have been associated with all forms of suicidal behaviour and linked to theories of suicide capability. There is...
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Incidence and Prevalence of Suicide Attempts in Primary Care in Spain
In recent decades, there has been an increase in the incidence of suicide attempts in different areas of Spain. The Primary Care Clinical Database...
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Trajectories to Suicide Following Intimate Partner Violence Victimization: Using Structural Equation Modelling to Examine Suicide and PTSD in Female Emergency Department Users
PurposeIntimate partner violence (IPV) is known to increase the risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviors. Despite the urgent need to increase women’s...
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Engaging suicide prevention and firearm stakeholders in develo** a workshop promoting secure firearm storage for suicide prevention
BackgroundIn the US, over 50% of suicide deaths are by firearm injury. Studies have found that limiting access to firearms, including storing them...
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Temporal evolution of suicide by levels of rurality and deprivation among Japanese adults aged 20 years or over between 2009 and 2022
PurposePrevious studies have reported that levels of rurality and deprivation are factors associated with suicide risk. Reports on the association...
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Suicide and deliberate self-harm among women in Nepal: a sco** review
BackgroundSuicide is a growing public health problem globally. Suicide accounts for 70% of violent deaths among women in low and middle income...
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Sex-related inequalities in crude and age-standardized suicide rates: trends in Ghana from 2000 to 2019
BackgroundSuicide represents a major public health concern, affecting a significant portion of individuals. However, there remains a gap in...
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Suicide Attempts during Pregnancy and Postpartum: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
PurposeSuicide attempts (SA) during perinatal period have the potential to adversely affect a woman’s health and her develo** infant. To date,...
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Magnitude and determinants of suicide among overweight reproductive-age women, Chacha and Debre Berhan Town, Ethiopia: community based cross-sectional study
BackgroundThe magnitude and impact of women's suicidal behaviors, like suicidal ideation and suicidal attempts, are an important public health...
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Time trends and geographical patterns in suicide among Greenland Inuit
BackgroundBetween 1980 and 2018 Greenland has had one of the highest suicide rates in the world with an average rate of 96 suicides per 100,000...
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Gender Differences in Risks of Suicide and Suicidal Behaviors in the USA: A Narrative Review
Purpose of ReviewWe review recent research (2018–2023) on gender differences in suicidal behaviors (i.e., suicidal ideations and attempts, death by...
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Women’s experiences of attempted suicide in the perinatal period (ASPEN-study) – a qualitative study
BackgroundSuicide is a leading cause of maternal death during pregnancy and the year after birth (the perinatal period). While maternal suicide is a...
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Increased suicide risk among younger women in winter during full moon in northern Europe. An artifact or a novel finding?
Available evidence suggests that there is no effect of moon phases on suicidal behavior. However, a Finnish study recently reported elevated suicide...