Interventions for Reducing Suicide Risk in Cancer Patients: A Literature Review

Interventions for Reducing Suicide Risk in Cancer Patients: A Literature Review

The suicide risk of people diagnosed with cancer is two times higher than the general population. The number of cases of diagnosed cancer is estimated to rise by 70% over the next two decades. Evidence-based prevention strategies are necessary to protect this vulnerable group of individuals. The pur...

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Main Authors: Giedre Bulotiene, Kamile Pociute
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PsychOpen GOLD/ Leibniz Institute for Psychology 2019-09-01
Series:Europe's Journal of Psychology
Subjects:
cancer
suicide
prevention
interventions
risk factors
mental health
Online Access:http://ejop.psychopen.eu/article/view/1741

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