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Suicide: an Indian perspective.

J K Trivedi1, Rohit Kant Srivastava, Rajul Tandon

  • 1Department of Psychiatry, KG Medical University, GM & Associated Hospitals, Lucknow 226003.

Journal of the Indian Medical Association
|July 13, 2005
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This study examines suicide in India, focusing on socio-demographic factors and management. It highlights the crucial role of educating physicians and general practitioners in suicide prevention strategies.

Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Psychiatry
  • Sociology

Background:

  • Suicide is a persistent societal concern with significant public health implications.
  • Understanding the socio-demographic landscape of suicide is crucial for effective intervention.
  • The role of healthcare professionals in suicide prevention requires focused attention.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the current situation of suicide in India.
  • To identify key socio-demographic variables associated with suicide.
  • To emphasize the importance of training physicians and general practitioners in suicide prevention.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing literature on suicide in India.
  • Analysis of socio-demographic data related to suicide cases.

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  • Discussion of management profiles and prevention strategies.

    • Main Results:

    • Suicide rates in India are influenced by various socio-demographic factors.
    • Effective management requires a multi-faceted approach.
    • Healthcare provider education is a critical component of suicide prevention.

    Conclusions:

    • Addressing suicide in India necessitates understanding its socio-demographic determinants.
    • Enhanced training for physicians and general practitioners is vital for improving suicide prevention outcomes.
    • Societal attention and targeted interventions are key to mitigating suicide rates.