Military Sexual Trauma, Rape, PTSD, and Suicide: A conversation with Katie Webb
Among Americans, rape is the trauma that is most likely to lead to PTSD. The medical profession is becoming increasingly aware that sexual trauma represents a serious medical and mental health concern....
View ArticleWhy Lancet Psychiatry study didn’t show locked inpatient wards ineffective in...
A well-orchestrated publicity campaign for a Lancet Psychiatry article promoted the view that locked inpatient wards are ineffective in reducing suicide. This interpretation is not supported by data...
View ArticleAn open-minded, skeptical look at the success of “zero suicides”: Any...
Claims are spreading across social media that a goal of zero suicides can be achieved by radically re-organizing resources in health systems and communities. Extraordinary claims require extraordinary...
View ArticleWere any interventions to prevent teen suicide effective in the SEYLE trial?
Disclaimer: I’ve worked closely with some of the SEYLE investigators on other projects. I have great respect for their work. Saving and Empowering Young Lives in Europe was a complex, multisite suicide...
View ArticleResults of largest trial of suicide intervention in emergency departments...
The NIMH issued a press release about the publication in JAMA Psychiatry of results of the ED-SAFE Study, the largest suicide intervention trial ever conducted in emergency departments (ED) in US. NIMH...
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