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Managing the suicidal patient.

L M Nicholas1, R N Golden

  • 1University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA.

Clinical Cornerstone
|May 16, 2001
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Suicide is a significant global public health issue, causing 1% of all deaths worldwide. In the U.S., it

Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Epidemiology
  • Mental Health Research

Background:

  • Suicide represents a critical global public health concern.
  • Globally, suicide accounts for approximately 1% of all mortality.
  • In the United States, suicide is the eighth leading cause of death.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the significant impact of suicide as a public health problem.
  • To underscore the prevalence of suicide deaths and attempts in the U.S.

Main Methods:

  • This study is a descriptive analysis of suicide statistics.
  • Data sourced from national and global health records.

Main Results:

  • Over 30,000 individuals die by suicide annually in the U.S.

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  • Nearly 500,000 Americans require emergency medical care for serious suicide attempts each year.
  • Suicide attempts constitute 23% of psychiatric emergency room visits.

    • Conclusions:

    • Suicide poses a substantial burden on public health systems.
    • The high incidence of suicide attempts necessitates increased attention to mental health services and emergency care.