suicide prevention

suicide is not a diagnosis or a disorder, it is a ________

behavior

biological risk for suicide

family history

psychosocial risks for suicide

poor relationships at home, school, or work; trauma

durkheim’s 3 sociological theories of suicide

egoistic, altruistic, and anomic

egoistic suicide

may feel apart from the rest of society, groups, and family; feel like an outcast

altruistic suicide

cult; person feels integrated into a group and want to sacrifice self for the group

anomic suicide

response to a change in a person’s life

direct threat to suicide

i am going to kill myself

indirect threat to suicide

this is the last time you will see me

acronym for presenting symptoms of suicide

Ideation, Substance abuse, Purposelessness, Anger, Trapped, Hopelessness, Withdrawal, Anxiety, Recklessness, Mood

case synonym meaning

Chronological Assessment of Suicide Events

ask the client about __________ ______ rather than the client’s ________

behavioral events; opinions

primary suicide intervention

prevent risk and use community resources to identify those at risk

secondary suicide intervention

focus on those having acute suicidal crisis

tertiary suicide intervention

providing support for survivors if someone they know has completed suicide

how often should patients be documented on in suicide precautions?

every 15 minutes