Table 1.
Instruments most cited in the literature for assessing suicide risk
| Instrument | Reference |
| Beck Scale for Suicide Ideation | Beck et al62 |
| Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale | Posner et al63 |
| Beck Suicidal Intent Scale | Beck et al64 |
| Paykel Suicide Scale | Fonseca-Pedrero and Pérez de Albéniz65 |
| Beck Suicide Scale–worst ever version | Beck and Steer66 |
| Suicidal Ideation Questionnaire (SIQ; SIQ-Junior) | Reynolds67 |
| Mini-International Neuropsychiatric Interview | Sheehan et al68 |
| Risk of Suicide Questionnaire (RSQ; RSQ-Revised) | Horowitz et al69 |
| Suicide Score Scale | Innamorati et al70 |
| Suicide Opinion Questionnaire | Domino et al71 |
| World Mental Health Composite International Diagnostic Interview | Kessler and Ustün72 |
| InterSePT Suicide Scale | Lindenmayer et al73 |
| Plutchik Suicide Risk Scale | Koslowsky et al74 |
| Harkavy-Asnis Suicide Scale | Friedman and Asnis75 |
| Suicide Probability Scale | Cull and Gill76 |