NHS Lothian has been ordered to assess the risk of ligature points in rooms at its acute psychiatric hospital after an ...

Researchers at Touro University have found that an AI tool identified suicide risk that standard diagnostic tools missed. The ...

In the first post of this series, I introduced a Framework to Guide Suicide Assessment based on the Four Core Principles used by 988 centers nationwide. In Part Two, I then explored how to gather ...

Doctors conducted suicide risk assessments for 42% of patients flagged by interruptive alerts, compared with only 4% with passive alerts. The team conducted a study testing the Vanderbilt Suicide ...

In the ongoing effort to reduce the number of veterans who die by suicide, a new study identifies key factors that predict whether veterans who received a Comprehensive Suicide Risk Evaluation (CSRE), ...

Supporting clients at risk of suicide is one of the most stressful and challenging aspects of clinical practice. The responsibility of ensuring a client’s safety, while recognizing that their actions ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . One in five children who died in 2022 died by suicide. Suicide prevention starts with a brief screening, ...

Depression in young adulthood has a stronger hereditary component and is associated with a higher risk of suicide attempts than depression that begins ...

An experimental program for people in jail tested by researchers from Brown and Michigan State reduced the number of suicide attempts by more than ...

In a Swedish study of over 2.1 million pregnancies, mothers showed lower suicide attempt rates than fathers during and after pregnancy, reversing the typical sex-specific pattern of suicide attempts ...