"Suicide" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The act of killing oneself.
| Descriptor ID |
D013405
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.126.980.875 I01.880.735.856
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| Concept/Terms |
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Suicide".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Suicide".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Suicide" by people in this website by year, and whether "Suicide" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2006 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2007 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| 2008 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2009 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2010 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2011 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2012 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2013 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2016 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2017 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2024 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Suicide" by people in Profiles.
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Risk Rulers for Rapid Screening and Detection of Suicide Risk in Acute Care. Suicide Life Threat Behav. 2026 Jun; 56(3):e70112.
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Suicidal behaviour after surgery. Br J Anaesth. 2026 Jun; 136(6):1737-1738.
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Molecular Mechanisms of Menstrual Cycle-Related Suicide Risk: A Selective Review of Promising Candidate Systems. Biol Psychiatry. 2026 May 01; 99(9):728-739.
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A Prospective Examination of the Predictive Validity of Three Transdiagnostic Assessments of Risk for Suicidal Behavior: Psychache, the Interpersonal Theory of Suicide, and Reasons for Living. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2026 Sep; 65(9):1171-1181.
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State of Ohio Adversity and Resilience (SOAR) study protocol: a comprehensive, multimodal, family-based, longitudinal observational investigation of risk and resilience in mental health and substance use disorders. BMJ Open. 2025 Nov 19; 15(11):e099525.
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Sex Differences in Life-Course Suicide Rates by State Firearm Policy Environment. Am J Prev Med. 2025 10; 69(4):107961.
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Pediatric Firearm Deaths and State Policies on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development. Ann Surg. 2026 04 01; 283(4):613-619.
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Incorporating the Emergency Department in the Blueprint for Youth Suicide Prevention. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 08 01; 7(8):e2427331.
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Youth Suicide and Preceding Mental Health Diagnosis. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 07 01; 7(7):e2423996.
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Tribal Healing, Suicide, Ethical Issues, Cancer and Measuring Religiosity and Spirituality. J Relig Health. 2024 Apr; 63(2):853-856.