suicidal ideation (SI)

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Introduction

SI is an acronym for suicidal ideation (see suicide)

Complications

Management

  • if someone has a plan to harm themselves or others, or otherwise in iminent danger, hospitalize or emergency department evaluation[2]
  • lack of evidence for population-based screening for suicide risk[3]

More general terms

Additional terms

References

  1. Richards JE, Whiteside U, Ludman EJ et al. Understanding why patients may not report suicidal ideation at a health care visit prior to a suicide attempt: A qualitative study. Psychiatr Serv 2018 Nov 20; PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30453860 https://ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.ps.201800342
  2. 2.0 2.1 NEJM Knowledge+ Psychiatry
  3. 3.0 3.1 US Preventive Services Task Force Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults; US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement. JAMA. 2023;329(23):2057-2067 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37338872 https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2806144
    Simon GE et al. Reframing the key questions regarding screening for suicide risk. JAMA 2023 Jun 20; 329:2026. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37338888 https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2806177
  4. Turecki G, Brent DA. Suicide and suicidal behaviour. Lancet. 2016 Mar 19;387(10024):1227-39. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26385066 PMCID: PMC5319859 Free PMC article. Review.