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Using AI to predict suicidal behaviours in students

webfull — Wed, 28 Jul 2021 13:58:53 +0000

How can we predict suicide risk in students, especially at a time when the COVID-19 pandemic has negatively affected many people’s mental health? According to researchers from Montreal and France, self-esteem represents an important predictive marker of suicidal risk. The team from �㽶��Ƶ, University of Montreal, Inserm, and Université de Bordeaux is using artificial intelligence to identify factors that accurately predict suicidal behavior in students.

Published: 28 July 2021

Strong social support decreases mental health problems in young adults

webfull — Fri, 04 Dec 2020 16:00:24 +0000

Early adulthood, a transitional life stage marked by major changes in social roles and responsibilities, can bring with it an increase of mental health problems. A team of �㽶��Ƶ researchers has found that young adults who perceived higher levels of social support reported fewer mental health problems.

Published: 4 December 2020

Early life factors connected to suicide risk later in life

webfull — Mon, 09 Sep 2019 18:52:21 +0000

Researchers have long been interested in the question of whether a correlation exists between one’s early-life environment and suicide rates, with studies on the topic dating back to the 1980s. However, these studies have focused on individual countries or on only one or few risk factors. As a result, the lack of any meta-analysis of the data has made it difficult to draw any coherent conclusions.

Published: 9 September 2019

Experts: World Suicide Prevention Day (Sept. 10, 2018)

webfull — Wed, 05 Sep 2018 18:37:01 +0000

Rob Whitley, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, �㽶��Ƶ

Published: 5 September 2018

World Suicide Prevention Day (Sept. 10, 2016)

webfull — Thu, 08 Sep 2016 21:11:29 +0000

Each year, World Suicide Prevention Day has taken place on 10th September since 2003.

Published: 8 September 2016

Suicide: victimized teens more at risk

webfull — Wed, 03 Feb 2016 21:05:56 +0000

A new study published in the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (JAACAP) by the team of Dr Marie-Claude Geoffroy, researcher at the CIUSSS de l'Ouest-de-l'Île-de-Montréal (Douglas mental health university institute, McGill group for suicide studies) and the Sainte-Justine hospital research centre, reports that adolescents chronically victimized during two school years at least, are about five times more at risk of thinking about suicide and six times more at risk of attempting suicide at age 15

Published: 3 February 2016

Middle-aged white Americans health crisis

webfull — Wed, 04 Nov 2015 18:48:06 +0000

Published: 4 November 2015

Choosing to end it all

webfull — Thu, 27 Aug 2015 11:04:34 +0000

Difficulty making good choices is one of the factors that make certain people vulnerable to suicide

Published: 27 August 2015

World congress on suicide prevention in Montreal

webfull — Fri, 12 Jun 2015 18:42:48 +0000

Published: 12 June 2015

Suicide's painful aftershocks

webfull — Wed, 18 Feb 2015 21:18:49 +0000

Published: 18 February 2015