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The Treatment of Adolescent Suicide Attempters study (TASA): predictors of suicidal events in an open treatment trial.

Author: BarnettShannon, BrentDavid A, BuksteinOscar, CapassoLisa, CoffeyBarbara, ComptonScott, CurryJohn, CwikMary F, EmslieGraham, GoldsteinTina, GreenhillLaurence L, GuggaS Sonia, HughesJennifer, KennardBetsy D, MarchJohn S, PosnerKelly, RiddleMark, ShenSa, StanleyBarbara, TurnerJ Blake, VitielloBenedetto, WagnerAnn, WalkupJohn T, WellsKaren, ZelaznyJamie

Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.
Comparative StudyResearch that compares multiple groups/interventions to determine differences/similarities in outcomes/characteristics.
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Overview

The 6-month morbid risks for suicidal events and for reattempts were lower than those in other comparable samples. Higher self-rated depression, suicidal ideation, family income, greater number of previous suicide attempts, lower maximum lethality of previous attempt, history of sexual abuse, and lower family cohesion predicted the occurrence of a suicidal event.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
OBJECTIVE: To identify the predictors of suicidal events and attempts in adolescent suicide attempters with depression treated in an open treatment trial. METHOD: Adolescents who had made a recent suicide attempt and had unipolar depression (n =124) were either randomized (n = 22) or given a choice...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19730274

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Adolescent Suicide Attempters: A Delicate Path to Healing

This research explores the factors influencing suicidal events and attempts in adolescents with depression. It's like navigating a treacherous desert landscape, carefully identifying the risks and potential pathways to healing. The study, an open treatment trial, investigated predictors of suicidal behavior in this vulnerable population.

Understanding the Terrain of Suicide

The study identified several predictors of suicidal events and attempts, including depression severity, suicidal ideation, family income, and past abuse. It's like mapping out the intricate landscape of suicide risk, uncovering factors that contribute to this devastating behavior. This knowledge is crucial for developing effective interventions and preventing future tragedies.

A Collaborative Journey to Recovery

This research emphasizes the importance of a collaborative approach to treating adolescent suicide attempters. It's like creating a caravan to guide individuals through the challenging desert of suicidal thoughts and behaviors. The findings highlight the need for a multi-faceted strategy, involving therapy, medication, and family support.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research reminds us that mental health challenges in adolescents are a complex and sensitive issue. It's like navigating a delicate desert ecosystem, requiring careful observation and understanding. By addressing the factors contributing to suicide risk, we can create a safer and more supportive environment for young people.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2011-01-26
  2. Date Revised 2022-04-08
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

19730274

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

NIHMS139340

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Languages

English

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