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Suicide and psychiatric patients.

A Roy

    The Psychiatric Clinics of North America
    |June 1, 1985
    PubMed
    Summary

    This review examines social and psychiatric risk factors for suicide across various psychiatric disorders. It covers assessment, treatment, prediction, and prevention strategies for suicidal patients in emergency, inpatient, and outpatient settings.

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    Area of Science:

    • Psychiatry
    • Public Health
    • Epidemiology

    Background:

    • Suicide remains a significant public health concern globally.
    • Understanding risk factors is crucial for effective prevention strategies.
    • Psychiatric disorders are strongly associated with increased suicide risk.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To review social and psychiatric risk factors for suicide in patients with diverse psychiatric disorders.
    • To examine suicide patterns in different clinical settings: emergency departments, inpatient units, and outpatient clinics.
    • To discuss current approaches to the assessment, treatment, prediction, and prevention of suicide.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review synthesizing existing research on suicide risk factors.
    • Analysis of suicide data across different patient populations (emergency, inpatient, outpatient).
    • Discussion of established and emerging methods for suicide risk assessment and management.

    Main Results:

    • Identified key social and psychiatric predictors of suicide.
    • Highlighted variations in suicide risk and presentation across different healthcare settings.
    • Emphasized the multifaceted nature of suicide requiring comprehensive management.

    Conclusions:

    • Effective suicide prevention necessitates a thorough understanding of individual risk factors and clinical context.
    • Integrated approaches to assessment, treatment, and long-term management are vital.
    • Continued research is needed to refine prediction and prevention models for diverse psychiatric populations.

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