Tag: Suicide
Perinatal Depression Increases Risk for Death
Risk highest during the first year after diagnosis and for deaths due to suicide
FDA Finds No Evidence Linking Wegovy, Ozempic to Suicidal Behaviors
However, the agency noted officials cannot rule out that 'a small risk may exist,' and it will continue to investigate
Perinatal Depression Triples Risk for Suicidal Behavior
Findings seen in large cohort of mothers followed for median 6.9 years, with highest excess risk in first year after diagnosis
Risk for Suicidal Ideation Not Increased With Semaglutide
No increased risk for suicidal ideation seen with semaglutide versus non-GLP1R agonist antiobesity medications
Suicide Risk Increased for Some U.S. Health Care Workers
Increased risk for suicide seen among registered nurses, health technicians, health care support workers versus non-health care workers
For Black Teens, Online Racial Discrimination Tied to PTSD Symptoms
Posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms associated with suicidal ideation, with PTSD a full mediator between discrimination and suicide
1999 to 2020 Saw Increase in Suicide Rates Across All Racial Groups
Firearms most common method among men; rapid increases seen among men and women in suicide by hanging
Teen Concussion Tied to Higher Risk for Suicidal Behaviors
Possible dose-response relationship seen for concussions among boys
CDC: 32.0 and 8.0 Suicide Deaths Per 100,000 Working Men, Women
Industry groups with highest suicide rates include mining, construction, and arts, entertainment, and recreation
Increase in U.S. Pediatric Suicides Driven by Opioid Crisis
Increase tied to decline in living conditions for children, not illicit opioid use
