Suicidal ideation

Definition

Thoughts, ideas, or ruminations about the possibility of ending one's life, ranging from thinking that one would be better off dead to formulation of elaborate plans.

Exclusions

• Personal history of self-harm (QC4B)
• Suicide attempt (MB23.R)

Also indexed as

Nearby in Symptoms or signs involving content of thought

• MB26.0Delusion
• MB26.1Experiences of influence, passivity, and control
• MB26.2Grandiosity
• MB26.3Homicidal ideation
• MB26.4Identity disturbance
• MB26.5Obsessions
• MB26.6Overvalued ideas
• MB26.7Paranoid ideation