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06/02/2021
Adults with schizophrenia have a suicide rate 4.5 times higher than the general US population, according to a study published online ahead of print in JAMA Psychiatry.
Adults with schizophrenia have a suicide rate 4.5 times higher than the general US population, according to a study published online ahead of print in JAMA Psychiatry.
Adults with schizophrenia have a...
06/02/2021
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03/25/2021
A recent diagnosis of dementia is associated with short-term higher suicide risk, according to a study presented in a poster at the virtual 2021 annual meeting of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry.
A recent diagnosis of dementia is associated with short-term higher suicide risk, according to a study presented in a poster at the virtual 2021 annual meeting of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry.
A recent diagnosis of dementia...
03/25/2021
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03/23/2021
Colin Walsh, MD A machine learning algorithm that used information from an electronic health record (EHR) system to gauge a patient’s suicide risk in real time showed good performance in n
Colin Walsh, MD A machine learning algorithm that used information from an electronic health record (EHR) system to gauge a patient’s suicide risk in real time showed good performance in n
Colin Walsh, MD A...
03/23/2021
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03/01/2021
Jill Harkavy-Friedman, PhD, discussed a critical shift in language and how clinicians frame their discussions with patients with suicidal ideation at a Psych Congress Regionals session on suicide prevention.
Jill Harkavy-Friedman, PhD, discussed a critical shift in language and how clinicians frame their discussions with patients with suicidal ideation at a Psych Congress Regionals session on suicide prevention.
Jill Harkavy-Friedman, PhD,...
03/01/2021
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02/09/2021
ED visit rates in the US for mental health conditions, suicide attempts, overdoses, intimate partner violence, and child abuse and neglect were higher during the first 6 months of the COVID-19 pandemic compared to last year.
ED visit rates in the US for mental health conditions, suicide attempts, overdoses, intimate partner violence, and child abuse and neglect were higher during the first 6 months of the COVID-19 pandemic compared to last year.
ED visit rates in the US for...
02/09/2021
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01/05/2021
Depression, but not burnout, is directly linked with suicidal ideation in physicians, according to a study published online in JAMA Network Open.
Depression, but not burnout, is directly linked with suicidal ideation in physicians, according to a study published online in JAMA Network Open.
Depression, but not burnout, is...
01/05/2021
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12/08/2020
Among adults with personality disorders, borderline personality disorder in general—and 3 symptoms of the disorder in particular—were significantly associated with suicide attempts, according to a study published online in JAMA Psychiatry.
Among adults with personality disorders, borderline personality disorder in general—and 3 symptoms of the disorder in particular—were significantly associated with suicide attempts, according to a study published online in JAMA Psychiatry.
Among adults with personality...
12/08/2020
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10/20/2020
Legislation that will establish “988” as the universal telephone number to reach the United States’ suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline system has been signed into law.
Legislation that will establish “988” as the universal telephone number to reach the United States’ suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline system has been signed into law.
Legislation that will establish...
10/20/2020
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10/19/2020
The prevalence of suicide-related behaviors among physicians is “relatively high,” according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published online in the journal Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior.
The prevalence of suicide-related behaviors among physicians is “relatively high,” according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published online in the journal Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior.
The prevalence of...
10/19/2020
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08/27/2020
Clozapine was the only antipsychotic associated with a decreased risk of attempted or completed suicide in a study involving two nationwide cohorts of patients with schizophrenia.
Clozapine was the only antipsychotic associated with a decreased risk of attempted or completed suicide in a study involving two nationwide cohorts of patients with schizophrenia.
Clozapine was the only...
08/27/2020
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