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Although prevalent, death by suicide is a statistically rare event – making it difficult to identify factors that can best predict behavioral risk and inform suicide risk assessment and management. Experimental tests of theories of...
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a psychiatric condition that results in considerable functional impairment. One risk and maintaining factor of AUD is hostility, which is characterized by a generally suspicious and cynical view of other...
Background: As suicide rates have continued to rise, suicide prevention efforts turned toward identifying factors through which initial onset of suicidal ideation (SI) transitions to attempted suicide. Evidence suggests that when...
Substance use disorders (SUDs) are a prevalent and impairing condition, particularly among trauma exposed individuals. The current proposal aimed to address the critical need for targeted direct SUD prevention in this population by...
The error-related negativity (ERN), a fronto-centrally maximal negative deflection within 100 ms of error commission, reflects individual differences in the sensitivity to making mistakes and has been linked with some anxiety-related...
Numerous theories of suicide converge on the importance of hopelessness as a crucial factor driving suicidal desire. Recent theories of suicide including the Interpersonal Theory of Suicide (ITS) and the ideation-to-action framework...
Suicide is a leading cause of death among young adults. Despite the relative affordability and accessibility of mental health care services for college students, rates of treatment utilization remain relatively low among undergraduates...
Both psychological and physiological data support the concurrent validity of distinguishing between bulimia nervosa (BN) and purging disorder (PD) based on the presence vs. absence of binge-eating episodes, respectively. However, limited...
Anxiety sensitivity (AS) has become one of the most well researched risk factors for the development of psychopathology. Research has found that the AS subfactor of cognitive concerns may play an important role in PTSD, depression, and...
Background: As the coronavirus disease continues to spread around the world, millions are being impacted by societal changes and social distancing. When the majority of educational institutions closed campuses, college students were left...
Each year in the United States, over 44, 000 individuals die by suicide, and approximately half of these deaths occur from intentional, self-inflicted gunshot wounds. A crucial component of the clinical management of suicide risk is to...
Suicide is a serious public health concern, killing more than 45, 000 Americans, annually. To guide research, treatment, and prevention efforts, researchers have proposed many theories of suicide. Among theories, the Interpersonal Theory...
Eating disorders (EDs) are associated with increased risk for suicide. Recent research suggests that excessive exercise (EE), an ED compensatory behavior, may increase suicide risk via increasing one's capability for suicide which is...
Numerous identified factors are associated with suicide cross-sectionally and across long follow-up periods, but methodological limitations have hindered examination of these constructs as short-term predictors of suicide risk. The use...
Substance use is an individual and societal burden. Although many people experiment with substances, only a small proportion ever becomes addicted. Several theories have postulated how and why individuals become addicted to substances;...
This study focuses on the Israelite House of David, an early twentieth century American communal society in Benton Harbor, Michigan. It argues that they invested in pleasure as a form of embodied religious expression through practices...
Meaning in life is often assumed to be related to suicidal outcomes such as suicide ideation, suicide risk, and suicide attempt, and past studies have indeed found associations between meaning in life and various suicide-relevant...
Increasing evidence indicates discrimination is an emerging risk factor for mental health difficulties such as substance use problems. Negative affectivity is a personality trait that is related to discrimination and substance use...
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