suicide prevention

primary= universal approaches to prevention

Targets healthy populations prior to the emergence of the problem/issue being prevented

secondary=  selective approaches to prevention

Individuals known with risk factors but no evidence of the problem/issue being present are targeted

tertiary= indicated approaches to prevention

Individuals exhibiting the early signs of the problem/issue are targeted for intervention

Perceived burdensomeness:

1. the perception of being a burden or nuisance to others

Thwarted belongingness:

when someone’s need to belong is unmet

Acquired capability:

 composed of both increased physical pain tolerance and reduced fear of death through habituation and activation of opponent processes, in response to repeated exposure to physically painful and/or fear-inducing experiences