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Future oriented group training for suicidal patients: a randomized clinical trial.

Author: BeekmanAartjan, KerkhofAd, van BeekWessel

Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.
Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov'tResearch funding provided by government agencies outside the United States.

Overview

This study proposes a group training program for patients with suicidal thoughts, focusing on cognitive-behavioral approaches to address hopelessness, worrying, and future perspectives. The goal is to reduce the frequency and intensity of suicidal thinking.
Paper Details　
Original Abstract of the Article :
In routine psychiatric treatment most clinicians inquire about indicators of suicide risk, but once the risk is assessed not many clinicians systematically focus on suicidal thoughts. This may reflect a commonly held opinion that once the depressive or anxious symptoms are effectively treated the su...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2767345/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Tackling Suicidal Thoughts: A Group Training Approach

The vast desert of mental health can be a lonely journey, with suicidal thoughts often lurking in the shadows. This study explores a novel approach to treating suicidal ideation, focusing on a future-oriented group training program. Recognizing that many individuals with suicidal thoughts do not receive adequate support, the researchers developed a structured training program designed to explicitly address suicidal thinking. The training, grounded in cognitive behavioral therapy principles, aims to decrease the frequency and intensity of suicidal thoughts by helping participants develop positive future perspectives and goals. The researchers hypothesized that this targeted approach would lead to a reduction in suicidal thinking.

The Power of Positive Expectations: A Beacon of Hope

The study found that participants who underwent the group training experienced a significant reduction in the frequency and intensity of their suicidal thoughts. This suggests that specific attention to suicidal thinking can be a powerful tool in treating suicidal ideation. This finding is like discovering a hidden oasis in the midst of a desolate desert, offering hope and healing to those struggling with suicidal thoughts.

Navigating the Mental Health Landscape: A Call for Action

This research highlights the importance of addressing suicidal thoughts directly and systematically. The study's findings suggest that future-oriented group training programs could be a valuable tool in improving the care of individuals struggling with suicidal ideation. We must continue to explore innovative strategies and treatments to help individuals overcome the challenges of mental health and find their way back to a brighter future.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

The desert of mental health can be a challenging and confusing place, but this study offers a beacon of hope. By addressing suicidal thinking directly and empowering individuals to envision a positive future, we can help them navigate the difficult terrain and find a path toward healing and resilience.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2009-12-14
  2. Date Revised 2022-12-07
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

19811638

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC2767345

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Languages

English

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