Suicide Rate Up for Nurses Versus General US Population
Among women, suicide incidence was higher among nurses than the general population.
Suicide and Self-Harm
Risk for Attempted Suicide Up With Recent Diagnosis of MCI, Dementia
Older adults with recent mild cognitive impairment or dementia diagnoses have an increased risk for attempting suicide.
Undiagnosed Depression and Anxiety in Children and Youth With Epilepsy May Contribute to Suicide
This study explores the rate of suicidality in children and youth with epilepsy and psychiatric comorbidities.
Suicide Prevention in the Context of COVID-19
In an interview with Christine Moutier, MD, psychiatrist and chief medical officer of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, she speaks about how the current COVID-19 pandemic presents opportunities to improve suicide prevention efforts on multiple levels.
Teen Suicide Rate Quadrupled Over the Past Decade
This study aims to characterize rates of clinically documented “diseases of despair” over the last decade and identify sociodemographic risk factors.
Suicide Mortality up for Black Individuals During Closure Period of COVID-19
Suicide mortality increased among Black individuals and decreased among White individuals during the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Suicide Assessment Training Needed for Mental Health Nurse Practitioners
A survey was deployed to nurse practitioners working in rural Kentucky to assess their knowledge and skills concerning suicidal behavior.
Effect of Benzodiazepines on Esketamine Nasal Spray in Patients With Major Depressive Disorder and Suicidal Ideation
Post-hoc analyses of pooled data from the randomized, double-blind ASPIRE 1 and ASPIRE II studies were conducted to assess the effect of esketamine in adult patients with major depressive disorder and active suicidal ideation.
Suicide Rate Up for Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders
Overall, 1.71% of individuals with a first lifetime diagnosis of schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, or psychotic disorder not otherwise specified die by suicide.
Community Suicide Prevention Program for Black Teens
Researchers sought to determine whether the Columbia Protocol is an effective tool to reduce suicide among black adolescents.
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