2025
A Digital Therapeutic Intervention for Inpatients With Elevated Suicide Risk
Bryan C, Simon P, Wilkinson S, Allen M, Perez J, Adler C, Moon K, Astorino L, Carpenter K, Misquitta L, Brownlowe K, Khazem L, Hay J, Starkey A, Tartaglia J, Winston H, Simpson S, Dager A, Feuerstein S. A Digital Therapeutic Intervention for Inpatients With Elevated Suicide Risk. JAMA Network Open 2025, 8: e2525809. PMID: 40779267, PMCID: PMC12334960, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.25809.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive behavioral therapyActual suicide attemptsElevated suicide riskSuicidal ideationSuicide attemptsSuicide riskFollow-up suicide attemptsTrajectories of suicidal ideationRate of suicide attemptsRecurrent suicide attemptsSuicide risk assessmentSuicide attempt ratePsychiatric inpatient unitBehavioral therapySuicidal behaviorTherapeutic interventionsSupportive listeningIdeationTherapeutic groupsClinical improvementRandomized clinical trialsOutpatient treatmentAttempt rateSuicideSuicide preventionChange in Pediatric Psychiatric Emergency Service Clinicians’ Confidence After Training to Improve Care for Autistic Youth At-Risk for Suicide: A Pilot Study
Cervantes P, Seag D, Baroni A, Horwitz S. Change in Pediatric Psychiatric Emergency Service Clinicians’ Confidence After Training to Improve Care for Autistic Youth At-Risk for Suicide: A Pilot Study. Journal Of Developmental And Physical Disabilities 2025, 1-11. DOI: 10.1007/s10882-025-10025-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSuicide-related careAutistic youthSystems-level barriersAreas of suicide risk assessmentSuicide risk assessment toolsSuicide risk assessmentClinician confidencePsychiatric emergency serviceEmergency departmentPilot studyYouth At-RiskSuicidal ideationSuicide riskEndorsement patternsPsychiatric concernsRisk assessment toolRatings of feasibilityLevel of trainingSuicideAttitude itemsTargeted trainingElevated ratesAssessment toolEmergency servicesClinical guidanceStaff Perspectives on Implementing Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Groups in the Veterans Health Administration
Decker S, Mattocks K, Kroll-Desrosiers A, Aunon F, Walker L, Galliford E, Doran N, Baird S, Rielage J, Sadek J, Ridley J, Bannister J, Giovannelli T, Landes S, Goodman M, DeRycke E, Shriver C, Spana E, Honsberger M, Demirelli S, Shest E, Martino S. Staff Perspectives on Implementing Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Groups in the Veterans Health Administration. Psychological Services 2025 PMID: 40522853, DOI: 10.1037/ser0000960.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVeterans Health AdministrationDialectical Behaviour Therapy Skills GroupHealth AdministrationVeterans Health Administration staffHybrid type 1 effectiveness-implementation trialSkill groupsReduce suicide attemptsReducing veteran suicideSemistructured qualitative interviewsHealth care systemImplementation challengesSuicide attemptsUrban veteransStressed health care systemsStaff shortagesStaff perspectivesVeteran suicideCare systemIdentified themesSuicide preventionVeteran populationQualitative interviewsVeteransStaffSuicideNational Trends and Directions for Suicide Prevention Research in South Korea: A Narrative Review
Lee A, Sun J, Baik M, Na P, Lee S, Paik J. National Trends and Directions for Suicide Prevention Research in South Korea: A Narrative Review. Psychiatry Investigation 2025, 22: 603-611. PMID: 40566885, PMCID: PMC12198889, DOI: 10.30773/pi.2024.0383.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSuicide prevention researchPrevention researchTraining programGatekeeper training programSuicide ratesSuicide prevention strategiesReduce suicide mortalitySuicide prevention effortsEnglish-language abstractsSuicide mortalitySuicide preventionPrevention effortsReporting guidelinesPrevention strategiesCarbon monoxide exposureNational trendsNarrative reviewLong-term impactCelebrity suicideSocial mediaSuicideSouth KoreaSuicide detectionLiterature reviewMedium controlThe role of prevention and policy in protecting teens from motor vehicle crash and firearm injuries and deaths
Sun V, Dodington J, Chamberlain L, Lee L, Bogue C. The role of prevention and policy in protecting teens from motor vehicle crash and firearm injuries and deaths. Pediatric Research 2025, 1-3. PMID: 40494866, DOI: 10.1038/s41390-025-04187-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchReduce firearm-related injuriesViolence intervention programsFirearm-related harmFirearm-related injuriesPediatric firearm violenceFirearm violenceFirearm deathsFirearm manufacturersFirearmFirearm injuriesFirearm safetySafety regulationsLawIntervention programsPolicyHomicideHandgunViolenceMotor vehicle crashesHarmSuicideAdvocacyStorage educationVehicle crashesSecurityDifferentiating Individual Characteristics Associated with Suicidal Ideations, Plans, and Attempts among low-Income Veterans
Tsai J, Liang J, Maroufy V. Differentiating Individual Characteristics Associated with Suicidal Ideations, Plans, and Attempts among low-Income Veterans. Chronic Stress 2025, 9: 24705470251348749. PMID: 40469920, PMCID: PMC12134512, DOI: 10.1177/24705470251348749.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLevels of suicidal behaviorSuicidal ideationSuicide attemptsSuicide planSuicidal behaviorMental health functioning scoresLifetime prevalenceLow-income veteransClinical attentionTreatment targetVeteransIdeationNationally Representative SampleRepresentative sampleSuicideVeteran homelessnessBehaviorFunction scoresHomelessnessHigh riskSuicide risk in persons with polycystic ovarian syndrome: a systematic review
Wong S, Le G, Lo H, Cao B, Lim P, Rhee T, Ho R, Guillen-Burgos H, Teopiz K, Phan L, Rosenblat J, Zhang M, McIntyre R. Suicide risk in persons with polycystic ovarian syndrome: a systematic review. Annals Of General Psychiatry 2025, 24: 38. PMID: 40457354, PMCID: PMC12128235, DOI: 10.1186/s12991-025-00574-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIncreased risk of suicidal ideationRisk of suicidal ideationSuicidal ideationSuicide riskPsychiatric comorbiditiesPresence of mental illnessPrevalence of suicidal ideationIncreased risk of depressionRisk of depressionOvarian syndromePCOS populationPsychiatric comorbiditySuicidal behaviorSuicide attemptsCompleted SuicideIncreased suicidalitySuicide outcomesSelf-harmMental illnessBackgroundPolycystic ovarian syndromeIdeationSuicidePolycystic ovarian syndromeDiagnosis of PCOSResearch vistasInteracting immediate and long-term action regulation in suicidal behavior
Murphy N, Kypriotakis G, Lijffijt M, Iqbal S, Iqbal T, Amarneh D, O’Brien B, Tamman A, Thomas Y, Moukaddam N, Kosten T, Averill L, Mathew S, Swann A. Interacting immediate and long-term action regulation in suicidal behavior. Journal Of Mood And Anxiety Disorders 2025, 10: 100118. DOI: 10.1016/j.xjmad.2025.100118.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImmediate memory taskInternal State ScaleLifetime cumulative adversityChildhood traumaSuicidal behaviorAction regulationSuicidal ideationSuicide attemptsTreatment of suicide riskSSI-WConventional psychiatric diagnosesSevere suicide attemptsRegulation of actionsPsychiatric controlsMemory taskAddictive behaviorsPsychiatric diagnosisEarly traumaSuicide riskSuicidal crisisBehavioral symptomsStimulus discriminationCumulative adversityState scaleSuicideNational Trends in Suicidal Thoughts and Suicide Attempts Among High School Students in the United States
Bommersbach T, Olfson M, Rhee T. National Trends in Suicidal Thoughts and Suicide Attempts Among High School Students in the United States. American Journal Of Psychiatry 2025, 182: 639-659. PMID: 40432341, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.20240706.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPast-year suicidal thoughtsSuicidal thoughtsHigh school studentsHealth risk behaviorsSuicidal symptomsSuicide attemptsNon-Hispanic whitesSchool studentsBehavioral risksBlack studentsNational trendsHigh school seniorsU.S. high school studentsDepressive symptomsAttempted SuicideRisk categoriesEstimate national trendsBiennial cross-sectional surveysMultivariate logistic regressionSuicideYouth Risk Behavior SurveySchool seniorsElevated ratesHealth risk categoriesRisk Behavior SurveyThe efficacy of lithium in the treatment of suicidal ideation, behavior and suicide: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Wang J, Le G, Wong S, Teopiz K, Kwan A, Rosenblat J, Rhee T, Ho R, Lo H, Goldberg J, Vinberg M, Grande I, Mansur R, Meyer J, McIntyre R. The efficacy of lithium in the treatment of suicidal ideation, behavior and suicide: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Journal Of Affective Disorders 2025, 387: 119487. PMID: 40441661, DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2025.119487.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSuicidal ideationBipolar disorderSuicide attemptsCompleted SuicideTreatment of suicidal ideationTreating acute maniaRate of completed suicideAnti-suicidal effectsEfficacy of lithiumAcute maniaDiagnostic heterogeneityBD-I.Randomized Controlled TrialsTreatment fidelitySuicide measuresLithium effectsSuicideIdeationLithium levelsMethodological limitationsAssociated with nonsignificant reductionsMeta-analysis of randomized controlled trialsControlled TrialsFirst-line treatmentMeta-analysisThe association between cannabis use and suicidal intensity in psychiatric inpatients
Oladunjoye A, Swann A, Kosten T, Patriquin M, Bigdeli T, Barr P, Wilkinson A, Harding M, Nielsen D, Graham D. The association between cannabis use and suicidal intensity in psychiatric inpatients. American Journal On Addictions 2025 PMID: 40349103, DOI: 10.1111/ajad.70047.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSuicidal ideation intensityCannabis usePsychiatric inpatientsPsychological flexibilityColumbia-Suicide Severity Rating ScaleAssociated with cannabis useSuicidal intensityMale psychiatric inpatientsSubstance Involvement Screening TestSeverity Rating ScaleModel of moderationEmotion regulationPsychiatric comorbidityPolygenic risk scoresPath analysis modelSuicidal ideationSuicide attemptsRating ScaleSex-specific patternsPotential mediatorsSuicideInpatientsAssociated with greater riskCannabisAdolescentsTrajectories of positive symptoms and suicidality in individuals at clinical high risk for psychosis
Deng W, MacNutt C, Addington J, Bearden C, Cadenhead K, Carrión R, Keshavan M, Mathalon D, Perkins D, Stone W, Walker E, Woods S, Cannon T. Trajectories of positive symptoms and suicidality in individuals at clinical high risk for psychosis. Journal Of Affective Disorders 2025, 384: 208-213. PMID: 40334865, DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2025.05.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPositive symptomsClinical high riskSuicidal ideationCHR-PMeasures of suicidal ideationEarly stages of psychosisPersistence of suicidal ideationSeverity of depressive symptomsPositive symptom severityAssessment timepointsCHR-P participantsEmergence of suicidalityStages of psychosisCHR-P populationTargeted suicide prevention strategiesPsychotic disordersEarly psychosisSuicide prevention strategiesDepressive symptomsSymptom severityPsychosisIdeationDelusionsSuicideHallucinationsExamining the Factor Structure of the Acquired Capability for Suicide Scale (ACSS) in a Military Population: Initial Development and Validation of a Four-Factor Version of the ACSS
Thomas K, Hoyt W, Goldberg S, Abbas M, Schultz M, Hiserodt M, Wyman M. Examining the Factor Structure of the Acquired Capability for Suicide Scale (ACSS) in a Military Population: Initial Development and Validation of a Four-Factor Version of the ACSS. Psychological Services 2025, 22: 312-323. PMID: 39636588, PMCID: PMC12011536, DOI: 10.1037/ser0000917.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInterpersonal theory of suicideTheory of suicideFour-factor versionInterpersonal theorySuicide ScaleAcquired CapabilityFactor structureMilitary populationNational Guard service membersReturn from deploymentConfirmatory factor analysisMonths postdeploymentMilitary sampleSuicidal behaviorPreliminary supportPredictive validityPostdeployment dataAssessment pointsSuicideService membersTheory-relevantVeteran populationLife experiencesFour-factorAdequate validityAdolescent Dating Violence and Suicide Planning Among Girls in US High Schools: An Intracategorical Intersectional Analysis by Race and Ethnicity.
Sharpless L, Alvarez K, Kershaw T, Willie T. Adolescent Dating Violence and Suicide Planning Among Girls in US High Schools: An Intracategorical Intersectional Analysis by Race and Ethnicity. American Journal Of Public Health 2025, e1-e9. PMID: 40311098, DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2025.308043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchYouth Risk Behavior SurveyUS high schoolsSuicide planOdds of suicide planWeighted Logistic RegressionNationally Representative StudyRisk Behavior SurveyPrevention programsSuicide preventionWhite girlsLogistic regressionRepresentative studyAssess moderationEffect sizeLatina girlsBehavior SurveyGirlsADVPreventionOddsRace/ethnicityHigh schoolHealthy relationshipsSuicidePrevention of sexual violenceImplications and Considerations of Sexual and Gender Identities in Dynamic Psychotherapies
Hill K, Qayyum Z, Webster C. Implications and Considerations of Sexual and Gender Identities in Dynamic Psychotherapies. Child And Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics Of North America 2025, 34: 459-470. PMID: 40516956, DOI: 10.1016/j.chc.2025.03.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGender-neutral languageSexual identityGender identityDiverse gendersMental health issuesRisk of mental health issuesSubstance useTherapeutic spaceGender diversityGenderIdentitySexualityHealth issuesLesbiansQueerTransgenderMultiple opportunitiesSelf-ReflectionYouthIntersexAllianceOpportunitiesSuicideImplicationsTherapeutic allianceGender Minority Stress Themes and Suicide Prevention for Adult Transgender Inpatients: A Content Analysis of Brief Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
Stubbing J, Everhardt K, Rice T, Saunders L, Tolin D, Rudd M, Diefenbach G. Gender Minority Stress Themes and Suicide Prevention for Adult Transgender Inpatients: A Content Analysis of Brief Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy. Psychology Of Sexual Orientation And Gender Diversity 2025 DOI: 10.1037/sgd0000830.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSuicide prevention treatmentsMinority stressBrief cognitive-behavioral therapyCognitive-behavioral therapyElevated suicide riskGender minority stressTransgender participantsCase formulationSuicide riskNegative eventsTransgender clientsSources of resilienceSuicide preventionEvidence-based modelTrained cliniciansStress themesSuicideTreatment sessionsPreventive treatmentTransgender peopleTransgender individualsExternal eventsGender dysphoriaTransgenderContent analysisExamining the Impact of Social Connectedness on Depression and Suicide Ideation Among Black Youth Experiencing Discrimination: A Path Analysis
Smith B, Boyd D, Quinn C. Examining the Impact of Social Connectedness on Depression and Suicide Ideation Among Black Youth Experiencing Discrimination: A Path Analysis. Journal Of Racial And Ethnic Health Disparities 2025, 1-11. PMID: 40237954, DOI: 10.1007/s40615-025-02414-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEffects of everyday discriminationSuicidal ideationDepressive symptomsEveryday discriminationSocial connectednessStress buffering modelPath analysisExperiences of racial discriminationBehavioral health outcomesSample self-identifiedIdeationAdverse behavioral health outcomesBlack youthPsychosocial stressBehavioral health practicesDepressionSuicideBuffer modelIndirect effectsRacial discriminationSupport theoryExperienced discriminationSymptomsSocial support theoryImpact of social connectednessDelineating Empirically Plausible Causal Pathways to Suicidality Among People at Clinical High Risk for Psychosis
Bronstein M, Kummerfeld E, Bearden C, Cornblatt B, Walker E, Woods S, Mathalon D, Perkins D, Cadenhead K, Addington J, Cannon T, Vinogradov S. Delineating Empirically Plausible Causal Pathways to Suicidality Among People at Clinical High Risk for Psychosis. Journal Of Psychopathology And Clinical Science 2025, 134: 239-250. PMID: 39913476, DOI: 10.1037/abn0000969.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical high riskNorth American Prodrome Longitudinal StudyClinical high-risk samplesAttenuated psychosis symptomsPathways to suicideSuicide risk reductionPsychosis symptomsCausal pathwaysDepressed moodPsychosisIntervention effortsSelf-deprecationSuicideLongitudinal studyMeasurement time pointsStudy timepointsHigh riskSymptomsInterventionHopelessnessMoodTime pointsDepressionIndividualsDirect causesMaking Progress in Clinical Trials for Suicide Prevention
Wilkinson S, Bryan C, Alphs L, Canuso C, Ostacher M, Price R, Bloch M, Zarate C, Rhee T. Making Progress in Clinical Trials for Suicide Prevention. JAMA Psychiatry 2025, 82: 420-426. PMID: 39937491, DOI: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2024.4810.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSuicide preventionSelf-reports of suicidal ideationRisk of suicideAt-risk populationsClinical trialsHigh-risk populationUsual carePublic health crisisMental illnessSuicide-related eventsSelf-ReportElevated riskTime-to-event designsHigh-risk patientsCriterion standardStudy outcomesSuicide ratesClinical populationsHealth crisisLiability concernsSuicidal ideationCompare groupsClinical experienceTreatment developmentSuicideAssociation between loneliness and suicidality among general populations and persons with depressive and bipolar disorders: A systematic review
Lu A, Chan A, Menon T, Le G, Wong S, Ho R, Lo H, Rhee T, Lim P, Guillen-Burgos H, McIntyre R. Association between loneliness and suicidality among general populations and persons with depressive and bipolar disorders: A systematic review. Journal Of Affective Disorders 2025, 380: 777-801. PMID: 40157511, DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2025.03.150.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGeneral population sampleBipolar disorderSystematic reviewPopulation sampleAge groupsHealthy adultsWeb of ScienceOlder adultsUnadjusted modelsDepressive symptomsData extractionDepressive disorderEligibility criteriaModerate positive correlationNIH toolPositive associationLonelinessEvaluate personalitySuicideAdultsClinical diagnosisDisordersQuality assessmentAssociationComprehensive assessment
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