Suicidality Flashcards

1
Q

when did the suicide rate was lowest in England & Wales before start raising again

A

in 2007 and started rise in 2008 (the financial crisis)

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2
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Suicide rate in England & Wales since 1981

A

has declined by 26%

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3
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Incidence of suicide in the UK (average rate

A

10 per 100’000

1 per 10’000

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4
Q

Most common sucide method in england and wales?

A

Hanging/Strangulation/suffocation
Poisoning

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5
Q

Male or females higher rate of suicide?

A

Males

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6
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Suicide highest in what age range?

A

45-54

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7
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Suicide lowest in what ages?

A

under 20
over 70

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8
Q

what is most common psychiatric comorbidity in suicide cases?

A

affective disorder

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9
Q

risk rate of suicidality in epilepsy?

A

2.3-2.7 times

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10
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risk of suicidal completed in epilepsy

A

2.3 times

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11
Q

out 100 people with epilepsy how many might die by suicide

A

less than 1

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12
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out 100 people with epilepsy how many might attempt suicide

A

6

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13
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out 100 people with epilepsy how many might think of suicide

A

20

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14
Q

what types of epilepsy are associated with higher suicidality rate?

A

Temporal Lobe Epilepsy (TLE)
Drug-Resistant Epilepsy (DRE)

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15
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Why suicidality is more common in TLE and DRE?

A

Because
Higher frequency of seizures
More depression

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16
Q

what personalities are associated with more suicidality

A

Rigid personality
Pessimism
Perfectionism

17
Q

Married or not being married
which one is more at risk of suicidality?

18
Q

prevalence o psychiatric comorbidities in those who attempt suicide?

19
Q

prevalence of completed suicide within 1 year in cases of self-harm (Hawton 2015)

A

0.5% (.8% male & 0.2 female) (3 times lower than that in >60 years old with self-harm)

20
Q

prevalence of completed suicide within 2 year in cases of self-harm (Hawton 2015)

21
Q

prevalence of completed suicide within 1 year in >60 years old cases of self-harm (Murphy 2012)

A

1.5% (3 times higher than in young adults with self-harm)

22
Q

what can be an indicative of future suicide in self-harm cases?

A

violent methods

23
Q

prevalence of suicide in first decade of schizophrenia?

A

10% (Maudsley 14th)

24
Q

risk of treatment non-adherent schizophrenia on suicidality

A

4 fold increase risk of suicidality (Maudsley 14th)

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signficance of serious suicide attempt in schizophrenia
Indicate need for lifelong treatment (Maudsley 14th)
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what is postulated to be associated with suicidality in schizophrenia?
akathisia (not clear yet)
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