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ECT and Emergency Department Use in Homeless Veterans

October 26, 2021

Homeless veterans are 4 times as likely to use ED services compared to veterans who are not homeless. This study of VA data looked at the effect of electroconvulsive...
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Internet-Based Self-help Therapy for Suicidal Ideation

August 31, 2021

Internet-based self-help therapy could be an appealing option for individuals who prefer to handle suicidal ideation on their own. This RCT assessed its effectiveness.
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Mindfulness-Based Therapy for Suicide Prevention

August 31, 2021

A search is ongoing for treatments that reduce suicide attempts, especially for veterans. This study evaluated if Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Preventing Suicide Behavior effectively augmented treatment-as-usual enhanced for...
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Suicidal Behavior Among US Veterans

August 10, 2021

Veterans have higher suicide rates than civilians, but the prevalence and correlates of suicidal behaviors in veterans are largely unknown. This study estimated the prevalence of suicidal ideation, suicide...
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Perceived Debt Burden and Suicide Attempt

April 6, 2021

Suicide rates are increasing, but understanding of its predictors is incomplete, especially regarding self-perceived financial well-being. This study assessed the association between debt burden and self-reported suicide attempt among...
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Insomnia and Suicidality in CATIE

March 23, 2021

Insomnia is common in schizophrenia, but how does it affect suicidality and symptoms in these patients? This analysis of CATIE data provides answers.
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Separation Anxiety and Suicide Risk

March 16, 2021

The link between suicidality and interpersonal difficulties extends the traditional approach of comprehending suicide as mainly related to depression. This study of adult outpatients investigated the link between separation...
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Shorter- and Longer-Term Risk for Suicide in Veterans Short title

February 23, 2021

Does suicide risk shortly after discharge from psychiatric hospitalization differ from risk thereafter? This study compared risk factors for suicide in US veterans in the first 90 days after...
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Predicting Suicidality in Depressive Patients

February 23, 2021

Even given known risk factors for suicide, predicting suicide is difficult. This study used deep learning of structural magnetic resonance imaging to create an algorithm for detecting suicidal ideation...
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Developing a Typology for Homicide-Suicide

February 23, 2021

Incidents involving both a homicide and a suicide are rare and vary widely in terms of motive and circumstances. Read this study to learn about 8 classifications of homicide-suicides...
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Chronobiological Rhythms, Hopelessness, and Suicide Risk

January 19, 2021

Evidence has shown that bipolar disorder is often linked to alterations in circadian rhythms. This study looked at the impact of these rhythms on suicide risk, as well as...
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Factors Related to Suicide Mortality in Young Adults

December 29, 2020

Sociodemographic factors, health behaviors, and biological indicators as risks for suicide are relatively understudied among young adults. This study sought to determine which nonpsychiatric factors might be associated with...
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