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==Overview==
==Overview==
Suicidal ideation is a common [[medical terminology|medical term]] for thoughts about [[suicide]], which may be as detailed as a formulated plan, without the suicidal act itself. Although most people who undergo suicidal ideation do not commit suicide, some go on to make suicide attempts or take their own lives.<ref>{{cite journal
| last = Gliatto
| first = Michael F.
| authorlink =
| coauthors = Rai, Anil K.
| year = 1999
| month = March
| title = Evaluation and Treatment of Patients with Suicidal Ideation
| journal = [[American Family Physician]]
| volume = 59
| issue = 6
| pages =
| id =
| url = http://www.aafp.org/afp/990315ap/1500.html
| accessdate = 2007-01-08
}}</ref> The range of suicidal ideation varies greatly from fleeting to detailed planning, role playing and [[parasuicide|unsuccessful attempts]], which may be deliberately constructed to fail or be discovered or may be fully intended to succeed but not actually do so.
In a study conducted in Finland, 22% of the suicide victims examined had discussed suicidal intent with a health care professional in their last office visit.<ref>{{cite book
  | last = Halgin
  | first = Richard P.
  | coauthors = Susan Whitbourne
  | title = Abnormal psychology : clinical perspectives on psychological disorders
  | publisher = Boston : [[McGraw-Hill]]
  | date = 2006
  | pages = pp. 267-272
  | month =
  | id = ISBN 0-07-322872-9}}</ref>


==Causes==
==Causes==

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  • Male, white, age greater than 65 years
  • Widowed or divorced
  • Living alone; no children under the age of 18 in the household
  • Presence of stressful life events

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