Prescription Opioid Misuse Tied to Increased Suicide Behaviors in Youth
Students who report current POM more likely to report considering attempting suicide, making a suicide plan, attempting suicide
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Decline in US Suicide Rates From 2018 to 2019 Not Uniform
The rate of suicide declined overall from 2018 to 2019 in the United States, with significant declines observed in five states and among certain subgroups; however, these declines were not uniform.
Certain Combat Experiences Linked to Increased Risk of Suicide Attempt
The researchers asked this question: “What is the association of combat exposure with suicide attempts among active-duty US service members who were deployed in support of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan?”
Autism Spectrum Disorder Associated With Higher Suicide Risk in Denmark
Researchers compared rates of suicide attempt and suicide among persons with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) with rates among persons without ASD.
Mental Health Emergency Department Visits Climbed During COVID-19
Researchers studied the changes in ED visits in the United States to better understand the impact of COVID-19 on mental health and related outcomes.
Age-Adjusted Suicide Rates Decreased From 2018 to 2019 in US
From 1999 through 2018, there was an increase in age-adjusted suicide rates, followed by a significant decrease from 2018 to 2019.
Risk of Suicide Twice as High for People With Parkinson Disease
While comorbidities with mental disorders are common in those with Parkinson Disease (PD), it is unclear whether PD is associated with an increased risk of suicide.
Psychiatric Symptoms Increased During the Pandemic
This study is the first to assess the mental health impact of the COVID-19 pandemic across the lifespan in the United States in adolescents, adults, and healthcare workers.
Interview: Interventions and Other Suicide Prevention Measures Employed or Adapted in the Context of COVID-19
We interviewed Pamela Anne Nelson, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC, who recently co-authored a paper regarding the role of primary care providers in suicide prevention during the pandemic.
Undiagnosed Depression and Anxiety in Children and Youth With Epilepsy May Contribute To Suicide
This study explores the issue of suicidality in children and youth with epilepsy and psychiatric comorbidities.
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