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High Prevalence of Borderline Personality Disorder Among Psychiatric Inpatients Admitted for Suicidality.

Published in Journal of personality disorders

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is associated with high risk of suicidality and high rates of health care utilization; however, the prevalence and characteristics of BPD among inpatients admitted for suicidality are unknown. In the present study of 72 adult psychiatric inpatients admitted for suicide risk, BPD was highly prevalent (n = 31; 43...

Beyond burnout: Talking about physician suicide in dermatology.

Published in Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Modelling symptoms to suicide risk in individuals with inflammatory bowel disease.

Published in Journal of health psychology

Given that suicidal behaviour is a pressing concern in inflammatory bowel disease populations, this study sought to model the sequence of variables that lead to its development. Participants (n = 282) completed online self-report questionnaires regarding predictors of suicidal behaviour. A cross-sectional model of the progression from symptoms to s...

Suicide attempt and intentional self-harm during the earlier phase of the COVID-19 pandemic in Washtenaw County, Michiga...

Published in Journal of epidemiology and community health

Determine the early impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on emergency department (ED) encounters for suicide attempt and intentional self-harm at a regional tertiary academic medical centre in Washtenaw County, Michigan, which is one of the wealthier and more diverse counties in the state. Interrupted time series analysis of daily ED encounters from Oct...

Suicidality in Bangladeshi Young Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Role of Behavioral Factors, COVID-19 Risk and ...

Published in Risk Management and Healthcare Policy

Background It is said that psychological stressors have risen during the COVID-19 pandemic, which may contribute to suicidality. A few studies were conducted investigating suicidality amid the first wave of the pandemic in Bangladesh, but none of these studies explored the predictive role of the suicidality-related factors (eg, behavior and health-...

The COVID-19 pandemic: an opportunity to make mental health a higher public health priority

Published in BJPsych Open

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was first recognised in December 2019. The subsequent pandemic has caused 4.3 million deaths and affected the lives of billions. It has increased psychosocial risk factors for mental illness including fear, social isolation and financial insecurity and is likely to lead to an economic recession. COVID-19 is assoc...

Association of heated tobacco product use and secondhand smoke exposure with suicidal ideation, suicide plans and suicid...

Published in Tobacco Induced Diseases

INTRODUCTION The consumption of heated tobacco products (HTPs) is increasing among adolescents worldwide. Although suicide and HTP use are linked, the association between suicide-related behavior, HTP use, and indirect smoking exposure are not yet properly studied. This study examined the association of HTP use and exposure to secondhand smoke (SHS...

A Short Media Training Session Is Effective in Reinforcing Psychiatrists’ Communication Skills About Suicide

Published in Frontiers in Psychology

Because it has been associated with significant increases [through the Werther Effect (WE)] or decreases [through the Papageno Effect (PE)] of suicide rates, media coverage of suicide-related events is recognized as a prevention leverage. Unfortunately, the recommendations that the World Health Organization (WHO) has published to help journalists r...