1. Christiane Hillger

    Recommendations for local suicide prevention

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    RACCOMANDAZIONI PER LA PREVENZIONE DELLE CONDOTTE SUICIDARIE NEL TERRITORIO Servizio Sanitario Regionale Emilia Romagna Italy 2012 This document aims at providing racommendations for suicide prevention at local level, mainly targeting GPs. Key issues in suicide prevention are addressed, such as an overview of risk and protective factors for suicidal behaviour...
  2. Christiane Hillger

    Suicide prevention in prisons: Contributions to the knowledge of this phenomenon

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    LA PREVENZIONE DEI SUICIDI IN CARCERE CONTRIBUTI PER LA CONOSCENZA DEL FENOMENO Dipartimento dell’Amministrazione Penitenziaria - Istituto Superiore di Studi Penitenziari Italy 2011 Main aims: This publication summarizes the ISSPe 2011 training in suicide prevention targeting executives and managers of the Italian penitentiary System. Migliorare in sapere critico del personale...
  3. Excess suicides and attempted suicides in Italy attributable to the great recession

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    Suicidi e tentati suicidi in Italia attribuibili alla grande recessione Roberto De Vogli, Michael Marmot, David Stuckler Italy Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health 2012, doi:10.1136/jech-2012-201607 This paper analize the effect of the recession on mental health problems in Italy, providing preliminary findings that recession and radical austerity may come...
  4. Suicide and Other Causes of Death in the Psychiatric Patients of a Mental Health Service over a 5-year Period

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    Il suicidio e altre cause di morte tra pazienti psichiatrici  di un Servizio di Salute Mentale nell'arco di 5 anni Rosaria Di Lorenzo, Fiorenza Fiorini, Elena Simoni Italy International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal 2013, 1(1): 46-63, 2013 Methodology: Our psychiatric sample was composed by all psychiatric patients followed by the MHD...
  5. Suicide and suicidology: a look ahead

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    Suicidio e suicidologia: uno sguardo al futuro Maurizio Pompili, Roberto Tatarelli Italy Minerva Psichiatrica 2007, 48:99-118 Suicide is a serious public health problem. The World Health Organization (WHO), recognizing the growing problem of suicide worldwide, urged member nations to address the phenomenon. During the past decade, there have also been...
  6. Suicide in Italy. Epidemiologic and demographic features

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    Il suicidio in Italia. Aspetti epidemiologici e socio demografici Maurizio Pompili, Monica Vichi, Maria Masocco Italy Quaderni Italiani di Psichiatria (2010) 29(2):41-50 Introduction: Compared with other countries, Italy has an intermediate suicide rate characterized by major geographic variability. The aim of this study was to obtain updated age- and sex-related...
  7. Do Headache and Abdominal Pain in Childhood Predict Suicides and Severe Suicide Attempts? Finnish Nationwide 1981 Birth Cohort Study

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    Lapsuusajan päänsäryn ja ylävatsakivun mahdollinen yhteys itsemurhiin. Kohorttitutkimus T. Luntamo, A. Sourander, D. Gyllenberg, L. Sillanmäki, M. Aromaa, T. Tamminen, K. Kumpulainen, I. Moilanen & J. Piha Finland Child Psychiatry and Human Development, April 2013 This study investigated associations between pain symptoms in mid-childhood and severe suicidality in adolescence and...
  8. WFS1 variants in Finnish patients with diabetes mellitus, sensorineural hearing impairment or optic atrophy, and in suicide victims

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    Laura Kytövuori, Allan Seppänen, Mika H Martikainen, Jukka S Moilanen, Seija Kamppari, Terttu Särkioja, Anne M Remes, Pirkko Räsänen, Tapani Rönnemaa and Kari Majamaa Finland Journal of Human Genetics 58: 495-500 Mutations in the wolframin gene, WFS1, cause Wolfram syndrome, a rare recessive neurodegenerative disorder. The clinical features include early-onset...
  9. Temperature-associated suicide mortality: contrastic roles of climatic warming and the suicide prevention program in Finland

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    Lämpötilaan liittyvä itsemurhakuolleisuus: Ilmaston lämpenemisen ja itsemurhan ehkäisyohjelman vastakohtaiset roolit S. Helama, J. Holopainen & T. Partonen Finland Environmental health and preventive medicine 18 (5): 349-355 Objectives: Suicide is a notable cause of death worldwide, and while suicidal behavior appears to be associated with variations in temperature, no estimations are...

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