Resource Tag: DENMARK
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A Follow-up Study of Longterm Effects of Unemployment on Children: Loss of Self-Esteem and Self-Destructive Behavior Among Adolescents
A sample of children of longterm unemployed parents were interviewed as 25-year olds. Their present living conditions and their experiences during childhood were com pared with a simple random sample of the same cohort born in 1967. Results revealed that violence, separation from parents (in care according to files), and parents’ addiction problems during childhood […]
Continued Antidepressant Treatment and Suicide in Patients With Depressive Disorder
Antidepressant use in Denmark, as in many developed countries, has substantially increased during recent years, coinciding with a decreasing suicide rate. In a nationwide observational cohort study with linkage of registers of all prescribed antidepressants and recorded suicides in Denmark from 1995 to 2000, we investigated the relation between continued treatment with antidepressants and suicide […]
Suicide Risk After Spousal Suicide or Psychiatric Admission: Effects of Assortative Mating on Heritable Traits Compared With Environmental Explanations
Please see SIEC #2006-0460 for the Agerbo study.
Loss of Partner and Suicide Risks Among Oldest old: a Population-Based Register Study
This study analysed the impact that the loss of a partner has on the suicide risk of the oldest old (80+ years)compared to younger age groups. The study group comprised the entire Danish population, aged 50+ during 1994-1998. Survival analyses showed that the majority of older persons who died by suicide were widowed, although only […]
Severity of Depressive Episodes According to ICD-10: Prediction of Risk of Relapse and Suicide
All psychiatric inpatients in Denmark who had received a diagnosis of a single depressive episode at their first discharge between 1994-1999 were identified. The risk of relapse & the risk of suicide were compared for patients discharged with an ICD-10 diagnosis of a single mild (1103 patients), moderate (3182 patients) or severe (2914 patients) depressive […]
ICD-10 Predicts Risk of Relapse and Suicide in People Diagnosed With a Single Depressive Episode
Please see SIEC #2006-0927 for Kessing’s study.
Effect of Psychiatric Illness and Labour Market Status on Suicide: a Healthy Worker Effect?
The association between labour market status & death by sucide with focus on admission for a psychiatric disorder was examined using a nested case-control study. 9011 Danish people, aged 25-60 years, who died by suicide during 1982-1997 & 180220 matched controls were included. In the general population, not being fully employed is associated with a […]
Register for Suicide Attempts
This article describes the Register for Suicide Attempts (RSA) that was developed during the WHO/Euro Multicentre Study on Parasuicide. The RSA is a longitudinal, person-based register that contains information about people who have been in contact with the health care system in the County of Funen as a result of a suicide. It contains 11 […]
Attempted Suicide, Treatment and Outcome
Published in “The Suicidal Process: Challenges for Treatment and Prevention”
A Comparison of Suicide Between Denmark and China
Published in “The Suicidal Process: Challenges for Treatment and Prevention”
Increasing Risk of Suicide in Patients With Affective Illness
Published in “The Suicidal Process: Challenges for Treatment and Prevention”
Suicide in Stroke Patients
Published in “The Suicidal Process: Challenges for Treatment and Prevention”
Sociology, Gender Differences, and Suicidal Behaviour
Published in “The Suicidal Process: Challenges for Treatment and Prevention”
How far Should we go to Ensure Treatment Compliance With Suicidal Clients?
Published in “The Suicidal Process: Challenges for Treatment and Prevention”
Danish National Program for Prevention of Suicidal Behaviour
Published in “The Suicidal Process: Challenges for Treatment and Prevention”
A Danish National Programme for Prevention of Suicidal Behaviour Based on Information Service and Educational Initiatives
Published in “The Suicidal Process: Challenges for Treatment and Prevention”