Suicide is a grave public health concern, with profound psychiatric implications. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry provides an in-depth exploration of the factors leading to suicidal ideation and attempts, emphasizing prevention, intervention, and postvention strategies. Our expert editors curate content that sheds light on the complexities of this issue, ensuring psychiatrists are equipped with the knowledge to offer timely and compassionate care to those at risk.
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Recently published article about 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...
Original Research
Depression, Rumination, and Suicide Attempts in Adolescents With Mood Disorders: Sex Differences
June 19, 2024
The authors found that in male adolescents, suicide attempts are mostly influenced by depressive symptoms. In female adolescents, depressive symptoms not only directly increase the risk of suicide attempts,...
