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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.

Alejandro Porras-Segovia, Enrique Baca-García, Philippe Courtet, et al

Original Research

Hopelessness in Suicidal Ideation

February 11, 2020

Read a study considering whether hopelessness an essential precondition for suicidal ideation in patients with depressive disorder.

Ilya Baryshnikov, Tom Rosenström, Pekka Jylhä, et al

Original Research

Predictors of Suicide Attempt in Depressed Individuals

July 31, 2018

Many individual factors influence risk of suicide attempt. How can these disparate factors be understood in light of each other? Read this article to learn about a comprehensive model...

Nicolas Hoertel, Carlos Blanco, Mark Olfson, et al

Letter to the Editor

Dr Gonzalez-Pinto and Colleagues Reply

April 25, 2018

Ana González-Pinto, Maria A. Oquendo, Barbara Stanley, et al

Original Research

Borderline Personality vs. Bipolar

September 5, 2017

Read this article to learn whether borderline personality disorder and bipolar disorder are 2 different disorders or manifestations of the same disorder.

Iris de la Rosa, Maria A. Oquendo, Gemma GarcÃa, et al

Commentary

The Health-Promoting Effects of Insurance Coverage

August 23, 2017

This commentary discusses Kozloff and Sommer's study on the effects of the Affordable Care Act extension of private health insurance coverage to individuals up to age 26 under their...

Maria A. Oquendo

Article

Introduction: Focus on Suicide

June 22, 2016

Section Editor Maria A. Oquendo, MD, discusses this month's 6 Focus on Suicide selections.

Maria A. Oquendo

Original Research

Temperament, Character, and Suicide Attempts in Unipolar and Bipolar Mood Disorders

February 24, 2016

Pekka J. Jylhä, Tom Rosenström, Outi Mantere, et al

Article

Suicidal Behavior: Measurement and Mechanisms

December 23, 2015

Maria A. Oquendo

Article

Childhood Maltreatment and Risk of Suicide Attempt: A Nationally Representative Study

July 22, 2015

Nicolas Hoertel, Silvia Franco, Melanie M. Wall, et al

Article

Impulsive vs. Planned Suicide Attempts

March 25, 2015

Read 6 articles on suicide and whether most attempts are impulsive or planned , as well as how clinician can take this into account when evaluating patients.

Maria A. Oquendo

Article

Suicidal Behavior: Strategies for Prevention at the Individual and Population Levels

August 26, 2014

Maria A. Oquendo

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