SBQ-R mean item scores
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Lifetime suicidality
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3.04 (.893)
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2.66 (.935)
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2.94 (.92)
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2.11 (.965)
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H(2) = 119.05, p < .001
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Frequency of suicidal thoughts in the past year
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3.13 (1.59)n
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2.78 (1.5)n
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3.03 (1.57)
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1.83 (1.21)
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H(2) = 101.35, p < .001
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Suicide threat
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1.78 (.865)
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1.52 (.75)
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1.71 (.841)
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1.28 (.57)
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H(2) = 52.9, p < .001
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Likelihood of future suicide attempt
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2.85 (1.8)
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2.08 (1.71)
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2.65 (1.81)
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1.06 (1.25)
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H(3) = 146.65, p < .001
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Total SBQ-R score
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10.81 (4.05)
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9.04 (3.9)
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10.33 (4.08)
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6.28 (3.08)
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-
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> Psychiatric cut-off
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230 (76.7)
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48 (57.1)
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294 (71.4)
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183 (30.9)
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X2(2) = 119.27 p < .001, φ = .42
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SBQ-ASC visual aids
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Yes
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117 (38)
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35 (31)
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152 (36.1)
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59 (22)
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X2(2) = 17.21 p < .001, φ = .16
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SBQ-ASC item 1: lifetime suicidality
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Non-suicidal
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19 (6.17)
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10 (8.85)
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29 (6.89)
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81 (30.22)
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Suicidal ideation—"brief passing thought"
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45 (14.61)
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40 (35.4)
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85 (20.19)
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82 (30.6)
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Suicidal ideation—"seriously thought about"
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41 (13.31)
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13 (11.5)
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54 (12.83)
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40 (14.93)
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Suicide plan
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90 (29.22)
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24 (21.24)
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114 (27.08)
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42 (15.67)
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Suicide attempt
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113 (36.69)
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26 (23.01)
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139 (33.02)
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23 (8.58)
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Mean item score
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2.76 (1.26)
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2.14 (1.35)
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2.59 (1.31)
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1.42 (1.3)
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H(2) = 125.98, p < .001
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Lifetime suicide attempt subgroup follow-up questions:
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I had a plan that I carried out
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66 (58.41)
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12 (46.15)
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78 (56.12)
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10 (43.48)
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X2(2) = 2.74, p = .254, φ = .131
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I had no plan
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19 (16.81)
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1 (3.85)
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20 (14.39)
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3 (13.04)
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X2(2) = 3, p = .223, φ = .136
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I suddenly felt the urge to attempt to end my life (impulsivity)
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44 (38.94)
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12 (46.15)
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56 (40.29)
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12 (52.17)
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X2(2) = 1.49, p = .474, φ = .096
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I happened to have access to the means to end my life
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31 (27.43)
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9 (34.62)
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40 (28.78)
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5 (21.74)
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X2(2) = 1.02, p = .6, φ = .08
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SBQ-ASC item 2: frequency of suicidal thoughts in last 12 months
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Never
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90 (29.22)
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39 (34.51)
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129 (30.64)
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173 (64.55)
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Less than once a month
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81 (26.3)
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36 (31.86)
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117 (27.79)
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64 (23.88)
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Once a month
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29 (9.42)
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16 (14.16)
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45 (10.69)
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13 (4.85)
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2–3 times a month
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32 (10.39)
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8 (7.08)
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40 (9.5)
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8 (2.99)
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Once a week
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23 (7.47)
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4 (3.54)
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27 (6.41)
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4 (1.49)
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2–6 times a week
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33 (10.71)
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9 (7.96)
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42 (9.98)
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5 (1.87)
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1 or more times a day
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20 (6.49)
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1 (0.88)
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21 (4.99)
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1 (0.37)
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Mean item score
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1.99 (1.96)n
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1.41 (1.56)n
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1.83 (1.88)
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.06 (1.09)
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H(2) = 100.25, p < .001
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SBQ-ASC item 3: duration of suicidal thoughts
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N/A
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57 (18.51)
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34 (30.09)
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91 (21.62)
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146 (54.48)
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Less than 5 min
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38 (12.34)
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22 (19.47)
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60 (14.25)
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46 (17.16)
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Less than 1 h
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71 (23.05)
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22 (19.47)
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93 (22.09)
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27 (10.07)
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1–4 h
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73 (23.7)
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19 (16.81)
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92 (21.85)
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30 (11.19)
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5–8 h
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29 (9.42)
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7 (6.19)
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36 (8.55)
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5 (1.87)
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More than 8 h
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40 (12.99)
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9 (7.96)
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49 (11.64)
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14 (5.22)
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Mean item score
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2.32 (1.6)
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1.73 (1.58)
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2.16 (1.61)
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1.04 (1.45)
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H(2) = 95.7, p < .001
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SBQ-ASC item 4: Likelihood of acting on suicidal thoughts
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N/A
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43 (13.96)
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28 (24.78)
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71 (16.86)
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127 (47.39)
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No chance at all
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49 (15.91)
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25 (22.12)
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74 (17.58)
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70 (26.12)
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Very unlikely
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95 (30.84)
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42 (37.17)
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137 (32.54)
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45 (16.79)
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Rather unlikely
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90 (29.22)
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17 (15.04)
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107 (25.42)
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25 (9.33)
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Rather likely
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27 (8.77)
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1 (0.88)
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28 (6.65)
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1 (0.37)
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Very likely
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4 (1.3)
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0 (0)
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4 (0.95)
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0 (0)
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Mean item score
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2.07 (1.21)
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1.45 (1.05)
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1.9 (1.2)
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.89 (1.02)
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H(2) = 128.38, p < .001
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SBQ-ASC item 5: communication of suicidality to others
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Suicidal ideation
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186 (60.39)
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50 (44.25)
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236 (56.06)
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82 (30.6)
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Future suicide attempt
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82 (26.62)
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19 (16.81)
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101 (23.99)
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26 (9.7)
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Past suicide attempt
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110 (35.71)
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24 (21.24)
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134 (31.83)
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26 (9.7)
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Mean item score
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2.21 (2.25)
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1.42 (1.95)
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1.99 (2.2)
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.79 (1.47)
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H(2) = 78.68, p < .001
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Overall communication of suicidality
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210 (68.2)
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57 (50.4)
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267 (63.4)
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92 (34.3)
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5b: Communicated suicidal intent subgroup: person(s) disclosed to
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An acquaintance
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5 (2.6)
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4 (7.4)
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9 (3.6)
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3 (3.2)
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-
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A friend
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73 (37.2)
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19 (35.2)
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92 (36.8)
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40 (42.6)
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X2(2) = 1.03, p = .6, φ = .05
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A family member
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75 (38.3)
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17 (31.5)
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92 (36.8)
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37 (39.4)
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X2(2) = 1.02, p = .6, φ = .05
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A health professional (e.g. General Practitioner, family doctor, Psychiatrist, Psychologist)
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138 (70.4)
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36 (63)
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172 (68.8)
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56 (62.3)
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X2(2) = 3.65, p = .16, φ = .1
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Other
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25 (12.8)
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8 (14.8)
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33 (13.2)
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15 (16)
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X2(2) = .582, p = .75, φ = .04
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5c: Non-disclosure subgroup: reasons
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I had no one to tell
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22 (16.2)
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4 (7.1)
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26 (13.5)
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6 (9)
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X2(2) = 3.95, p = .14, φ = .12
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I chose not to
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38 (27.9)
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19 (33.9)
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57 (29.7)
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31 (46.3)
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X2(2) = 6.72, p = .035, φ = .16
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I was worried about the effect on others
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55 (40.4)
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22 (39.3)
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77 (40.1)
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28 (41.8)
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X2(2) = 081, p = .96, φ = .02
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I was worried about the consequences for myself
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39 (28.7)
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19 (33.9)
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58 (30.2)
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8 (11.9)
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X2(2) = 9.3, p = .01, φ = .19
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I wasn't sure how to express my thoughts
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39 (28.7)
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17 (30.4)
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56 (29.2)
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7 (10.4)
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X2(2) = 9.51, p = .009, φ = .19
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I was afraid to
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27 (19.9)
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8 (14.3)
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35 (18.2)
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5 (7.5)
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X2(2) = 5.35, p = .07, φ = .14
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I didn't consider telling anyone
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19 (14)
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15 (26.8)
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34 (17.7)
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18 (26.9)
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X2(2) = 6.65, p = .036, φ = .16
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Other (please specify):
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17 (12.5)
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7 (12.5)
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24 (12.5)
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4 (6)
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X2(2) = 2.2, p = .33, φ = .09
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SBQ-ASC item 6 (n = 602)
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Lifetime NSSI
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160 (62.7)
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45 (46.4)
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205 (58.2)
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66 (26.4)
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X2(2) = 67.46, p < .001, φ = .335
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SBQ-ASC
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Total score
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11.34 (6.39)
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8.15 (5.85)
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10.5 (6.4)
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4.75 (5.09)
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U = 12,308.5, p < .001*
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> = SBQ-ASC autism cut-off
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138 (44.8)
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27 (23.9)
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165 (39.2)
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28 (10.4)
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X2(2) = 85.02 p < .001, φ = .35
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