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August 05, 2022
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Training program helps providers spot suicide risk

Training program helps providers spot suicide risk

After undergoing a training program, physicians showed statistically significant improvements in their knowledge of suicide and confidence in treating at-risk patients, according to a recent study.

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July 27, 2022
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Discrimination associated with higher odds of experiencing depression, suicidal ideation

Discrimination associated with higher odds of experiencing depression, suicidal ideation

Increased levels of discrimination were associated with higher odds of depressive symptoms and suicidal ideation, especially among Hispanic or Latino individuals, researchers reported in JAMA Psychiatry.

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July 22, 2022
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Almost half of U.S. public health workers experienced mental health symptoms

Almost half of U.S. public health workers experienced mental health symptoms

Forty-eight percent of American public health personnel reported at least one mental health issue, a small drop from 2021, according to survey responses published in MMWR.

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July 08, 2022
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First-episode psychosis, stress and abuse linked to increase of suicidal behaviors

First-episode psychosis, stress and abuse linked to increase of suicidal behaviors

Those with first-episode psychosis demonstrated more suicidal behavior compared with healthy controls, while perceived stress and emotional abuse were linked to an increase in suicidal ideation and risk, according to a recent study.

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June 06, 2022
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Action needed to combat elevated risk for depression, suicide in diabetes

Action needed to combat elevated risk for depression, suicide in diabetes

NEW ORLEANS — Risks for depression and suicidal ideation are higher among people with vs. without diabetes, and cases of suicide are likely underreported, according to a presenter at the American Diabetes Association Scientific Sessions.

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May 19, 2022
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Predicting suicide risk in adults optimized with combined in-person, electronic models

Predicting suicide risk in adults optimized with combined in-person, electronic models

Suicide risk prediction in adults was optimized when utilizing both in-person screening and electronic data, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.

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May 11, 2022
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Suicidal ideation similar between gun owners, non-gun owners

Suicidal ideation similar between gun owners, non-gun owners

Suicidal ideation appears similar between gun owners and non-gun owners when the probability of suicide is low, but when the probability rises, gun owners were less likely to endorse active means, researchers reported in JAMA Network Open.

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February 07, 2022
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Ketamine offers short-term benefits to patients with suicidal ideation, French study finds

Ketamine offers short-term benefits to patients with suicidal ideation, French study finds

Ketamine provided rapid benefits to hospitalized patients with suicidal ideation; however, more research is needed to determine its long-term impact, according to findings from a French study published in The BMJ.

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January 31, 2022
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Neurostimulation may reduce suicidal ideation for some with depression

Neurostimulation may reduce suicidal ideation for some with depression

Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation can be an effective treatment for suicidal ideation in patients with treatment-resistant depression, according to a meta-analysis published in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry.

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January 06, 2022
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CDC: Geographic, socioeconomic factors linked to suicidal behaviors in adults

CDC: Geographic, socioeconomic factors linked to suicidal behaviors in adults

Suicidal thoughts and behaviors in the U.S. adult population arise due to several factors, including geography, demographics, socioeconomic status and cultural setting, according to study findings published in MMWR.

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