Suicide Flashcards
Which generation is most susceptible to suicide?
Millennials
What are the 3 most common suicide methods?
Hanging, overdose, firearms
What are the three components of suicidal risk?
Thwarted belonging, perceived burdensomeness, capability for suicide
How much does schizophrenia and psychosis increase suicide risk?
5-7%
What rate of people with BPD die by suicide?
10%, 20 times more than average
What are the three components of validating risk assessment?
Changeability, quality of alliance, assessment confidence
What is risk state?
Dynamic factors like intent, plan, access to means, impulses
What is risk status?
Static factors like gender, MH dx, family history, trauma
What are the four stages of the prevention-oriented formula
Connect, assess, respond, extend
What does CASE stand for?
Chronological Assessment of Suicide Events