2022
Development and validation of a new scale to measure chronic suicidal ideation: The Chronic Suicidal Ideation Inventory-5 (CSI-5)
Garakani A, Buono FD, Larkin K, Polonsky M, Goldberg JF. Development and validation of a new scale to measure chronic suicidal ideation: The Chronic Suicidal Ideation Inventory-5 (CSI-5). Journal Of Psychiatric Research 2022, 150: 160-164. PMID: 35385817, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2022.03.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic suicidal ideationSuicidal ideationSuicidal thoughtsMood disordersNovel self-report instrumentCronbach's alphaDepression severity scoresYale-Brown ObsessiveIndex hospitalizationInpatient cohortMcDonald's omegaPast suicide attemptsSeverity scoreActivity interferenceSuicide attemptsSuicidal thinkingCompulsive ScaleSelf-report instrumentOne-factor solutionIdeationSignificant Pearson correlationScoresCohortInternal consistencyAlpha
2019
Patient Requests for Discharge from Voluntary Psychiatric Hospitalization: a Chart Review
Garakani A, Appel JM, Aloysi AS, Martinez JM, Larkin K, Buono FD. Patient Requests for Discharge from Voluntary Psychiatric Hospitalization: a Chart Review. Psychiatric Quarterly 2019, 90: 849-859. PMID: 31468251, DOI: 10.1007/s11126-019-09671-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychiatric hospitalizationAdmission dayUrine toxicologyVoluntary Psychiatric HospitalizationSuicidal ideationNew York City hospitalsPositive urine toxicologyPrevious psychiatric hospitalizationInpatient psychiatric admissionStepwise linear regression analysisCalendar year 2007Chart reviewEarly dischargePsychiatric admissionsPatient outcomesInpatient careTobacco useCity HospitalPatient's requestInpatient servicesLinear regression analysisCigarette usePsychiatric inpatientsVoluntary admissionHospitalization