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Chap 25 Suicide PP Flashcards

1
Q

Suicide

___ leading cause of death in US

___ leading cause children 10 - 14

___ leading cause 15 - 34

___ leading 34 - 54

___ leading 55 - 64

A

8th leading cause of death in US

3rd leading cause children 10 - 14

2nd leading cause 15 - 34

4th leading 34 - 54

8th leading 55 - 64

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Male

Genetic

Men >45 & female >55

White

Protestants & Jews

Divorced men

ACES

Professionals

Physical health

LGBTQ

A

Risk for suicide

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3
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44% of people commit suicide seen Dr within 1 month

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FACT

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Which is correct

Died by suicide or Committed Suicide

Attempted Suicide or Successful/Failed Attempt

A

Died by Suicide

Attempted Suicide

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Places where suicide is legal

A

Oregon, Washington, California

Belgium, Netherlands, Switzerland

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the state of having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone.

A

Ambivalence

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7
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Assessing lethality of Suicide Plan

Mnemonic

A

Specific
Lethal
Availability
Proximity to help

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Q

SAD PERSONS SCALE

Sex Male
Age 25 - 44 or 65+
Depression

Previous Attempt
Ethanol Use
Rational thinking loss
Social support lack thereof
Organized Plan
No significant other
Sickness

A

–8: Probably requires psychiatric consultation
>8: Probably requires hospital admission

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Common suicide warning signs

IS (THE) PATH WARM

A

Ideation
Substance abuse
Purposelessness
Anger
Trapped
Hopelessness
Withdrawal
Anxiety
Recklessness
Modd changes

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Common suicide warning signs

IS (THE) PATH WARM

A

Ideation
Substance abuse
Purposelessness
Anger
Trapped
Hopelessness
Withdrawal
Anxiety
Recklessness
Modd changes

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Levels of intervention

Primary, Secondary, Tertiary

Activities that provide support, information, and education

Interventions with the family & friends Survivor of Suicide to reduce trauma

Treatment of the actual suicide crisis

A

Primary
Activities that provide support, information, and education

Secondly
Treatment of the actual suicide crisis

Third
Interventions with the family & friends Survivor of Suicide to reduce trauma

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12
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In hospital when is suicide risk greates4

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At admission & Change of shift

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13
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Most important suicide intervention

A

Safety Plan

Not

No harm contracts

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14
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  1. 307.9100

Is…

A

Macomb county crisis line

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15
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1-800-273-8255

Is….

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National suicide prevention lifeline

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16
Q

Family members of Suicide victims has a ____ times greater risk of suicide

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4.5

17
Q

Excoriation…

A

Skin picking

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