Battles Lost - Incidence, Risk factors and Prevention of Suicide

dc.categoryJournal Article
dc.contributor.authorAnurekha, T K
dc.contributor.authorPreetha Menon
dc.date.accessioned2017-01-07T00:48:13Z
dc.date.available2017-01-07T00:48:13Z
dc.date.issued2013
dc.departmentPsychologyen_US
dc.description.abstractSuicide is the type of Deliberate Self Harm (DSH) and is defined cessation. It is estimated that over 100,000 people die by suicide in In of suicides in the world. The suicide rate in India has been increas population) in 2011 registering 78% increase over the valu 1980 (6. younger age groups. West Bengal, Maharashtra and Tamil distribution of suicide victims by profession in 2011 'show review article indicated psychosocial stress, social isolation and presence of an Axis I disorder, family history of psychcipathology and factors. These findings suggested that risk factors for completed sui 80% of persons who commit suicide gave e warning and / or clues about their suicidal intention. Though there are a number of help lines and support groups ila le,many individuals have not been able to access them. More number of Crisis Intervention Progr es, Awarene rogrammes and Suicide Prevention Programmes could be answer to the SOS signs of suicide. u had the hig elf-employed as eying highest suicide rates. In the present is morbidity as risk factors for suicide in India. The t life events were also found to be significant risk re universal across countries and cultures. Nearly ntional and self inflicted ne co 'butes to more than 10% reache 11.2 (per 100,000 of of suicides occur among men and in of suicide in India in 2011. Percentageen_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://ir.avinuty.ac.in/handle/avu/935
dc.langEnglishen_US
dc.publisher.nameInternational Journal of Current Researchen_US
dc.publisher.typeInternationalen_US
dc.titleBattles Lost - Incidence, Risk factors and Prevention of Suicideen_US
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