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The landscape of suicide risk factors in Latin America
Cabrera-Mendoza B, Fries G, Polimanti R, Consortium S. The landscape of suicide risk factors in Latin America. Psychiatry Research 2025, 351: 116597. DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2025.116597.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersLatin AmericaMental health care accessSocial determinants of suicideDevelopment of tailored interventionsCare-seeking behaviorHealth care accessSuicide ratesRisk factorsSuicide prevention strategiesTraditional gender normsMiddle-income countriesReduce suicide ratesCare accessSocial determinantsSuicide risk factorsTailored interventionsDeterminants of suicideImpact of religiosityGender normsFamily tiesLatin American populationsPrevention strategiesSignificant disparitiesSociocultural factorsLatinLinking prolonged childhood and adolescent loneliness to schizophrenia spectrum disorders: results from EU-GEI study.
Andreu-Bernabeu Á, González-Peñas J, Mora A, Bernardo M, Mezquida G, Amoretti S, Bobes J, Saiz P, García-Portilla M, Sanjuan J, Santos J, Jiménez-López E, Arrojo M, Carracedo A, Parellada M, Maric N, Atbaşoğlu C, Üçok A, Alptekin K, Saka M, Pries L, O'Donovan M, van Os J, Rutten B, Delespaul P, Guloksuz S, Arango C, Díaz-Caneja C. Linking prolonged childhood and adolescent loneliness to schizophrenia spectrum disorders: results from EU-GEI study. The British Journal Of Psychiatry 2025, 1-9. PMID: 40519115, DOI: 10.1192/bjp.2025.100.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGene-environment interactionsGenetic riskSchizophrenia spectrum disordersAdverse mental health outcomesGenetic liabilityAssociated with higher oddsPolygenic risk scoresIdentification of high-risk individualsMental health outcomesRelative excess riskHigh-risk individualsEU-GEILogistic regression modelsHealth outcomesExcess riskHigher oddsPrevention strategiesVulnerable populationsRisk scoreRegression modelsLonelinessEarly identificationLong-term effectsWorsening symptomsAssociated with psychosisNational 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 controlJoint Exposure to Ozone and Temperature and Acute Myocardial Infarction Among Adults Aged 18 to 64 Years in the United States.
Chu L, Wang R, Gross C, Wei J, Lu Y, Krumholz H, Ma X, Chen K. Joint Exposure to Ozone and Temperature and Acute Myocardial Infarction Among Adults Aged 18 to 64 Years in the United States. Circulation 2025 PMID: 40458867, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.124.073614.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIncident acute myocardial infarctionAcute myocardial infarctionIncreased oddsRisk of acute myocardial infarctionHigher risk of acute myocardial infarctionProbability of acute myocardial infarctionOccurrence of acute myocardial infarctionRandom-effects meta-analysisCase-crossover studyMultivariate random-effects meta-analysisExposure to ozoneRegion-specific estimatesMyocardial infarctionStatistical interaction termsAmbient ozone pollutionPrevention strategiesUnited StatesJoint exposureMeta-analysisAdult ageYoung adultsHigh riskAdultsOddsInteraction termsNational Estimates and Outcomes for Supplemental Home Oxygen Therapy Injuries—A Burn Care Quality Platform Analysis
Sheckter C, Stanton E, Klas K, Phillips B, Coffey R, Savetamal A, Wibbenmeyer L. National Estimates and Outcomes for Supplemental Home Oxygen Therapy Injuries—A Burn Care Quality Platform Analysis. Journal Of Burn Care & Research 2025, iraf087. PMID: 40394868, DOI: 10.1093/jbcr/iraf087.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTotal body surface areaNational estimatesIncidence rateOdds of discharge homeHome oxygen therapyTargeted prevention strategiesOxygen therapyBurn admissionsInhalation injuryIncidence of admissionPublic health problemTotal body surface area burnHome oxygen usePoisson regressionInjury characteristicsInjury descriptionInpatient mortalityPrevention strategiesBody surface areaInpatient outcomesDischarged homeHealth problemsNational averagePatient demographicsAnnual increaseIncidence and risk factors for subthreshold insomnia among U.S. military veterans: a population-based, longitudinal study
Nichter B, Hill M, Fischer I, Na P, Schnakenberg Martin A, Worley C, Pietrzak R. Incidence and risk factors for subthreshold insomnia among U.S. military veterans: a population-based, longitudinal study. Sleep Medicine 2025, 132: 106581. PMID: 40403448, DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2025.106581.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubthreshold insomniaRisk factorsHealth-related risk factorsPopulation-based longitudinal dataAt-risk veteransPhysical health outcomesPopulation-based sampleTargeted prevention strategiesU.S. veteran populationKey risk factorsU.S. military veteransDegree of distressHealth outcomesPopulation-basedMultiple predisposingVeteran populationEmployment statusClinical insomniaMilitary veteransPrevention strategiesChronic painVeteransSleep difficultiesAt-riskLongitudinal studyIdentifying subgroups of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) in adult general hospital attendees: associations with mental and physical health measures
Saunders R, Nolte T, Osborn T, Delamain H, Riedl D, Fonagy P, Lampe A. Identifying subgroups of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) in adult general hospital attendees: associations with mental and physical health measures. Journal Of Psychiatric Research 2025, 187: 291-298. PMID: 40408977, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2025.05.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdverse childhood experiencesACE clustersHealth outcomesHealth conditionsAssessment of adverse childhood experiencesCombinations of adverse childhood experiencesIncreased ACE exposurePhysical health measuresChildhood experiencesPhysical health conditionsMental health conditionsPhysical health outcomesAdult health outcomesHigh adverse childhood experiencesAustrian university hospitalLogistic regression modelsACE exposureMental healthHealth measuresSubgroups of individualsOdds ratioLatent class analysisPrevention strategiesOutpatient departmentHospital attendeesPeer Influence on Physicians in Adopting Opportunistic Salpingectomy at the Time of Hysterectomy
Xu X, Long J, Pollack C, Desai V, Gross C, Spatz E, Wright J. Peer Influence on Physicians in Adopting Opportunistic Salpingectomy at the Time of Hysterectomy. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2025 PMID: 40254276, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2025.04.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRate of opportunistic salpingectomyOpportunistic salpingectomyInpatient hysterectomyOvarian cancer risk reductionHighest quartilesTime of hysterectomyCancer risk reductionIndex physicianCancer prevention strategiesMultivariate regression analysisFallopian tubePeer physiciansSurgical routeSurgical indicationsFemale patientsSalpingectomyHysterectomyCounseling patientsPatientsPrevention strategiesIncreased likelihoodPhysiciansRegression analysisRisk reductionComplete removalModifiable risk factors for stroke, dementia and late-life depression: a systematic review and DALY-weighted risk factors for a composite outcome
Senff J, Tack R, Mallick A, Gutierrez-Martinez L, Duskin J, Kimball T, Tan B, Chemali Z, Newhouse A, Kourkoulis C, Rivier C, Falcone G, Sheth K, Lazar R, Ibrahim S, Pikula A, Tanzi R, Fricchione G, Brouwers H, Rinkel G, Yechoor N, Rosand J, Anderson C, Singh S. Modifiable risk factors for stroke, dementia and late-life depression: a systematic review and DALY-weighted risk factors for a composite outcome. Journal Of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry 2025, 96: 515-527. PMID: 40180437, DOI: 10.1136/jnnp-2024-334925.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsModifiable risk factorsLate-life depressionDisability-adjusted life yearsMeta-analysesRisk factorsComposite outcomeRelevant meta-analysesBody mass indexPhysical activityIdentified risk factorsComposite outcome of strokeHearing lossIncidence of strokeDepressive symptomsPrevention strategiesLife yearsOutcome of strokeSystematic reviewInclusion criteriaMass indexDementiaFasting Plasma GlucoseEffect sizeSystematic literature reviewSocial engagementExploring barriers and potential solutions before implementing a scale-up strategy to expand methadone coverage among people who inject drugs in Tajikistan
O'Hara G, Madden L, Burkhonov A, Alaei A, Mohsinzoda G, Bromberg D, Abdullozoda J, Yusufi S, Altice F. Exploring barriers and potential solutions before implementing a scale-up strategy to expand methadone coverage among people who inject drugs in Tajikistan. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 2025, 172: 209682. PMID: 40139416, DOI: 10.1016/j.josat.2025.209682.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid agonist therapyNominal group techniquePre-implementationImplementation strategiesSecondary HIV prevention strategyHIV prevention strategiesPre-implementation studyAgonist therapyOpioid agonist therapy scale-upHIV epidemicPre-implementation activitiesMethadoneFocus groupsPrevention strategiesCentral Asian regionOpioidGroup techniquePWIDOrganizational factorsNIATxSocietal factorsRecipientsScale-up strategyDrugChronic chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy: living with neuropathy during and after cancer treatments
Rahman N, Sukumar J, Lustberg M. Chronic chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy: living with neuropathy during and after cancer treatments. Annals Of Palliative Medicine 2025, 14: 19616-19216. PMID: 40211744, DOI: 10.21037/apm-24-154.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuality of lifeChemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathyFunctional statusPrevalence of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathyImpact of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathyTreatment strategiesAssociated with riskPatients experience symptomsCancer survivorsCurrent treatment strategiesPatient experiencePeripheral nerve damageDebilitating side effectsPrevention strategiesSymptoms of sadnessDose adjustmentPsychological impactClinical presentationClinical factorsNerve damagePeripheral neuropathyChemotherapeutic agentsSymptomatic reliefRisk factorsDiagnostic evaluationPsychosocial Burden and Suicidality in Epilepsy: A Public Health Concern.
Kiriakopoulos E, Chu F, Salpekar J, Baslet G, Ghearing G, Altalib H, Sajatovic M. Psychosocial Burden and Suicidality in Epilepsy: A Public Health Concern. Epilepsy Currents 2025, 15357597251318577. PMID: 40028187, PMCID: PMC11869224, DOI: 10.1177/15357597251318577.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPsychosocial burdenSelf-harmPublic health concernEvidence-based suicide prevention strategiesHealth concernSuicide prevention strategiesSocial stressorsHigh riskGlobal public health concernMultidisciplinary cliniciansSuicide preventionPrevention strategiesGeneral populationAdjunctive supportSuicide riskIncreased riskIdentification of patientsEarly identificationSuicideBurdenRiskFunctional seizuresPeoplePatient subpopulationsPsychosocialSilent Myocardial Infarction and Risk of Stroke Recurrence: A Post Hoc Analysis of the IRIS Trial
Ridha M, Zhang C, McCullough S, Viscoli C, Sharma R, Kamel H, Merkler A. Silent Myocardial Infarction and Risk of Stroke Recurrence: A Post Hoc Analysis of the IRIS Trial. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2025, 14: e037663. PMID: 39921499, PMCID: PMC12074768, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.124.037663.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSilent MISilent myocardial infarctionStroke recurrenceClinical MIAssociated with stroke recurrenceFirst-ever strokeMyocardial infarctionIschemic strokeTailored prevention strategiesRecurrent strokeVascular risk factorsHistory of hospitalizationRisk of stroke recurrenceEvidence of MIUnadjusted analysisPrevention strategiesInclusion criteriaSecondary outcomesECG evidence of MIPrimary outcomeRisk factorsMultivariate Cox regression analysisPost Hoc AnalysisStrokeRegression analysisPatient-reported strategies for prevention and treatment of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy
Hertz D, Tanay M, Tofthagen C, Rossi E, Bernasconi D, Sheffield K, Carlson M, Nekhlyudov L, Grech L, Von Ah D, Mayo S, Ruddy K, Chan A, Alberti P, Lustberg M. Patient-reported strategies for prevention and treatment of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy. Supportive Care In Cancer 2025, 33: 142. PMID: 39899120, DOI: 10.1007/s00520-025-09190-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelf-reported peripheral neuropathyCross-sectional online surveyGuideline-recommended strategyEvidence of effectivenessNon-prescribed medicationTreating CIPNPurposeChemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathyChemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathyPeripheral neuropathyClinical teamStrategies patientsPrescription medicationsNeurotoxic chemotherapy treatmentMultinational AssociationDescriptive statisticsPrescribed medicationsSurvey participantsPrevention strategiesGuideline-recommendedTreatment of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathyOnline surveyCIPNDebilitating toxicityImprove treatment outcomesMedicationDepression and Low Social Support Mediate the Association of Marital Stress and 12-Month Cardiac-Specific Quality of Life in Young Adults With Acute Myocardial Infarction
Zhu C, Dreyer R, Li F, Spatz E, Caraballo C, Mahajan S, Raparelli V, Leifheit E, Lu Y, Krumholz H, Spertus J, D’Onofrio G, Pilote L, Lichtman J. Depression and Low Social Support Mediate the Association of Marital Stress and 12-Month Cardiac-Specific Quality of Life in Young Adults With Acute Myocardial Infarction. Biopsychosocial Science And Medicine 2025, 87: 129-137. PMID: 39909011, DOI: 10.1097/psy.0000000000001363.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow social supportCardiac-specific quality of lifeNatural direct effectSocial supportMonths post-AMIQuality of lifeAcute myocardial infarctionMarital stressComprehensive secondary preventive strategySignificant depressive symptomsPost-AMISecondary prevention strategiesYoung adultsMyocardial infarctionSociodemographic factorsDepressive symptomsAMI survivorsCovariate adjustmentPrevention strategiesSelf-ReportContinuous scoresQoLBaseline QOLCategorical depressionDepressionShigellosis in an Urban Slum in Kenya: Risk Factors and Antimicrobial Resistance
Ongadi B, Aziz A, Mbae C, Mwangi M, Kering K, Khan A, Nasrin D, Ngugi B, Bundi M, Park E, Islam T, Rickett N, Ahmmed F, Chowdhury F, Khanam F, Firoj G, Im J, Haile K, Ara S, Behute M, Agampodi S, Akter A, Kanungo S, Zaman K, Qadri F, Clemens J, Kariuki S. Shigellosis in an Urban Slum in Kenya: Risk Factors and Antimicrobial Resistance. Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2025, 12: ofaf026. PMID: 39963694, PMCID: PMC11832040, DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofaf026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUniversal parent-focused child sexual abuse prevention: A quasi-experimental protocol
Abourjaily E, Guastaferro K, McElwee K, Connell C. Universal parent-focused child sexual abuse prevention: A quasi-experimental protocol. PLOS ONE 2025, 20: e0314459. PMID: 39820171, PMCID: PMC11737775, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0314459.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChild sexual abusePrimary prevention interventionsPrimary prevention effortsSignificant public health concernQuasi-experimental designChild sexual abuse riskPublic health concernPrevention workshopPreventive interventionsPreventive behaviorsExperimental groupPrevention effortsSurvey 2Prevention strategiesRecruitment materialsSurvey 1Survey assessmentsSexual abuseHealth concernParental engagementProtective behaviorsAffected childrenFollow-upSurveyChildrenHousehold transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in five US jurisdictions: Comparison of Delta and Omicron variants
Baker J, Nakayama J, O’Hegarty M, McGowan A, Teran R, Bart S, Sosa L, Brockmeyer J, English K, Mosack K, Bhattacharyya S, Khubbar M, Yerkes N, Campos B, Paegle A, McGee J, Herrera R, Pearlowitz M, Williams T, Kirking H, Tate J. Household transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in five US jurisdictions: Comparison of Delta and Omicron variants. PLOS ONE 2025, 20: e0313680. PMID: 39787187, PMCID: PMC11717262, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0313680.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPublic health jurisdictionsTransmission riskGeneralized Estimating EquationsHealth jurisdictionsSARS-CoV-2 transmissionSARS-CoV-2Household contactsIndex casePrevention strategiesRisk estimatesImpact SARS-CoV-2 transmissionConfidence intervalsSymptom statusMultivariate modelUS jurisdictionsSARS-CoV-2 DeltaEstimate differencesHousehold transmission rateOmicron variantSocial factorsSource of SARS-CoV-2 transmissionCOVID-19 vaccine dosesSARS-CoV-2 variantsRiskSymptomatic index casesThe Promise of a Retreat: Perspectives of U.S. Women Veterans and Interdisciplinary Experts on the Development of a Retreat-Based Suicide Prevention Program for Violence-Exposed Women Veterans.
Presseau C, Walls S, Murray-Swank N, Portnoy G, Decker S, Kroll-Desrosiers A, Martino S. The Promise of a Retreat: Perspectives of U.S. Women Veterans and Interdisciplinary Experts on the Development of a Retreat-Based Suicide Prevention Program for Violence-Exposed Women Veterans. Violence Against Women 2025, 10778012241303471. PMID: 39763454, DOI: 10.1177/10778012241303471.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSuicide prevention programsWomen veteransPrevention programsMental health programsVeterans Health AdministrationPrevention program componentsSemi-structured interviewsHealth programsHolistic healthHealth AdministrationProgram facilitatorsFocus groupsEmergent themesViolence-exposedProgram preferencesSuicide riskProgram componentsPrevention strategiesVeteransInterdisciplinary expertsSubject matter expertsSocial connectionsWomenMatter expertsProgramChapter 34 Federal and foundation funding for gun violence prevention programming and research
Degutis L. Chapter 34 Federal and foundation funding for gun violence prevention programming and research. 2025, 461-464. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-323-95272-9.00014-0.ChaptersFirearm violenceFirearm-related violenceReduce firearm violenceViolence prevention programsViolenceFirearmMultidisciplinary research agendaFederal agenciesPublic policyPolitical sciencePrevention programsEvidence-based interventionsPrivate sectorFunding limitationsPublic healthEffective prevention strategiesFundingResearch fundingPolicyLawSustainable investmentResearch agendaFederalPrevention strategiesSocietal burden
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