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
Actigraphy-Measured Sleep/Wake Characteristics Associated With Suicidal Ideation in Older Adults With Depression and High Suicide Risk
July 14, 2025
Measures of sleep/wake rhythm disruption were independently associated with higher level of suicidal ideation in this sample of older adults at high risk for suicide.
Original Research
Global Population-Based Study on the Association Between Ketamine and Esketamine with Suicidality Using WHO VigiBase
July 7, 2025
The results do not provide causal evidence of worsening suicidality in persons receiving esketamine/ketamine; mixed results of increased and decreased risk of suicidality were reported with both agents.
