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Recently published articles about Focus on Suicide
Original Research
Physician-Assisted Suicide in Psychiatry
November 5, 2019
Although euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide (EAS) are permitted in the Netherlands under certain conditions, Dutch psychiatrists are increasingly reluctant to consider it. This article explores Dutch psychiatrists' reasons for...
Original Research
EEG Characteristics of Suicidal Behavior in Female Patients With MDD
October 29, 2019
Could biomarkers help predict acute suicide risk? This EEG study investigated whether MDD patients with suicidal attempts or ideation have unique spatial-frequency power characteristics versus MDD patients without suicidal...
Original Research
Worsening of Suicidal Ideation During AD Treatment
May 7, 2019
Antidepressants are effective in preventing suicide, but some antidepressant-treated patients experience increased suicidal ideation. Read this article to learn if clinical features and biomarkers can predict worsened suicidal ideation...
Original Research
Effectiveness of 3 Suicide Prevention Programs
February 26, 2019
Most evidence concerning suicide prevention strategies comes from either non-experimental epidemiologic designs or randomized controlled trials, but there is a growing call for data from actual clinical practice. Learn...