Suicide is a grave public health concern, with profound psychiatric implications. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry provides an in-depth exploration of the factors leading to suicidal ideation and attempts, emphasizing prevention, intervention, and postvention strategies. Our expert editors curate content that sheds light on the complexities of this issue, ensuring psychiatrists are equipped with the knowledge to offer timely and compassionate care to those at risk.
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Recently published articles about Suicide
Original Research
Factors Associated with Revisiting the Emergency Department due to Suicidal Behavior in Children and Adolescents
January 28, 2026
Within 6 months of the initial emergency department (ED) visit, 21.7% of patients who initially attended the ED for self-injurious thoughts and behaviors returned for the same reason.
Commentary
Precision Medicine for Suicide Prevention: It’s Time to Take the Next Step
December 22, 2025
The authors recommend moving toward a precision medicine approach to suicide prevention that considers the person, their circumstances and biology, treatment delivery context, and conditions that contribute to the...
Original Research
Triple Network Model–Based Functional Dysconnectivity in Young People With Major Affective Disorders With or Without Suicidal Ideation
November 19, 2025
In young people with major affective disorders, suicidality is associated with extensive functional dysconnectivity in the triple networks (default mode network, salience network, and frontoparietal network).