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Who are the patients who deny suicidal intent? Exploring patients' characteristics associated with self‐disclosure and denial of suicidal intent

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Patients' non‐disclosure of suicidal ideation and intent concealment represent a major obstacle to the effective assessment of suicide risk and to the delivery of suicide prevention treatments. The present study… Click to show full abstract

Patients' non‐disclosure of suicidal ideation and intent concealment represent a major obstacle to the effective assessment of suicide risk and to the delivery of suicide prevention treatments. The present study aimed to investigate this phenomenon and to assess (1) if outpatient psychiatric patients are more or less likely to disclose intent to mental health clinicians in the context of psychiatric/psychological treatment than they are to in the context of research interviews with non‐clinicians; and (2) if certain demographic, trait‐like, and state‐like characteristics may predict such disclosure differences.

Keywords: intent exploring; suicidal intent; disclosure; patients deny; deny suicidal; intent

Journal Title: Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica
Year Published: 2022

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