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Future Directions for the Study of Suicide and Self-Injury
(Taylor & Francis, 2012)
Emotional Intelligence is a Protective Factor for Suicidal Behavior
(Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2009)
Objective: Little is known about what factors protect against the occurrence of suicide ideation and attempts. We tested whether emotional intelligence (EI)—the ability to perceive, integrate, understand, and manage one’s ...
Suicidal Behavior among Adolescents: Correlates, Confounds, and (the Search for) Causal Mechanisms
(Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2009)
Effects of Intravenous Ketamine on Explicit and Implicit Measures of Suicidality in Treatment-Resistant Depression
(Elsevier, 2009)
Background
Intravenous ketamine has shown rapid antidepressant effects in early trials, making it a potentially attractive candidate for depressed patients at imminent risk of suicide. The Implicit Association Test (IAT), ...
Cross-National Analysis of the Associations between Traumatic Events and Suicidal Behavior: Findings from the WHO World Mental Health Surveys
(Public Library of Science, 2010)
Background Community and clinical data have suggested there is an association between trauma exposure and suicidal behavior (i.e., suicide ideation, plans and attempts). However, few studies have assessed which traumas are ...
Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms Mediate the Relation Between Childhood Sexual Abuse and Nonsuicidal Self-injury
(American Psychological Association, 2008)
Prior research consistently has shown a strong relation between childhood abuse and nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI), yet it is unclear why this relation exists. The authors examined 2 specific posttraumatic stress disorder ...
Child Maltreatment, Non-Suicidal Self-Injury, and the Mediating Role of Self-Criticism
(Elsevier, 2007)
We examined the relation between child maltreatment and non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI). Participants were 86 adolescents who completed measures of child maltreatment, self-criticism, perceived criticism, depression, and ...
Prediction of Suicide Ideation and Attempts among Adolescents Using a Brief Performance-Based Test
(American Psychological Association, 2007)
Suicide is a leading cause of death that is difficult to predict because clinical assessment has relied almost exclusively on individuals' self-report of suicidal thoughts. This is problematic because there often is ...
Assessment of Self-Injurious Thoughts Using A Behavioral Test
(American Psychiaric Publishing, 2007)
OBJECTIVE: The assessment of self-injurious thoughts has been limited by a reliance on what individuals are willing or able to report explicitly. The authors examined a new method that measures self-injurious thoughts by ...
Physiological Arousal, Distress Tolerance, and Social Problem-solving Deficits Among Adolescent Self-injurers
(American Psychological Association, 2008)
It has been suggested that people engage in nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) because they (a) experience heightened physiological arousal following stressful events and use NSSI to regulate experienced distress and (b) have ...