Alejandro Porras-Segovia, MD, PhD

Translational Psychiatry Research Group, Health Research Institute Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Madrid, Spain; Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital Rey Juan Carlos, Móstoles, Madrid, Spain

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  • 2021–2026Active
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About

Alejandro Porras-Segovia, MD, PhD is affiliated with Translational Psychiatry Research Group, Health Research Institute Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Madrid, Spain; Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital Rey Juan Carlos, Móstoles, Madrid, Spain. Alejandro Porras-Segovia has authored or co-authored 5 peer-reviewed articles published across the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry and the Primary Care Companion for CNS Disorders between 2021 and 2026. Their work focuses on Suicide and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

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Nonsuicidal Self-Injury and Its Association with Suicidal Ideation and Negative Affect
Original Research

Nonsuicidal Self-Injury and Its Association with Suicidal Ideation and Negative Affect

April 8, 2026

Desire to self-harm was associated with nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) episodes. Further, NSSI was related to higher negative affect and negative interpersonal experience, which decreased across follow-up.
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Factors Associated with Revisiting the Emergency Department due to Suicidal Behavior in Children and Adolescents
Original Research

Factors Associated with Revisiting the Emergency Department due to Suicidal Behavior in Children and Adolescents

January 28, 2026

Within 6 months of the initial emergency department (ED) visit, 21.7% of patients who initially attended the ED for self-injurious thoughts and behaviors returned for the same reason.
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Underdiagnosis, Undertreatment, and Noncompliance With Treatment in People Who Died by Suicide
Original Research

Underdiagnosis, Undertreatment, and Noncompliance With Treatment in People Who Died by Suicide

July 10, 2024

Depression was diagnosed prior to death in 18.6% of people with a major depressive episode who died by suicide. Antidepressants were prescribed in 21.5% of these individuals, but only...
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Six-Month Follow-Up of Patients at Risk of Suicide Using Smartphone Data and Clinical Assessment
Original Research

Six-Month Follow-Up of Patients at Risk of Suicide Using Smartphone Data and Clinical Assessment

December 14, 2022

Ecological momentary assessment (EMA) is increasingly used to detect suicidal ideation in real time. This study combined EMA with traditional clinical follow-up to explore correlates of suicidal relapse in...
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Letter to the Editor

If Suicide Were COVID-19: A Neglected Cause of Premature Death

February 23, 2021

This letter points to the disparity in resources devoted to combating COVID-19 versus another preventable epidemic: suicide.
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