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Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) in young adults is recognized as a major public health concern. Some studies have identified cumulative childhood maltreatment (CCM) as a significant vulnerability factor for NS...
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Social Functioning Mediates the Relation Between Symptoms of Depression, Anxiety, and Suicidal Ideation Among Youth
In order to accurately identify youth at risk for suicide, it remains crucial to explore the interplay of risk factors that predict suicidal behavior. Thus, the purpose of this study was to explore whether soc...
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Though suicide is one of the leading causes of death throughout the world, rates of suicide vary internationally on the basis of culture and ethnicity. In an effort to better understand suicidality, this chapt...
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We have investigated the psychometric properties of the Italian version of the weight bias internalization scale (WBIS) in overweight and obese patients who were attending weight loss programs. Participants we...
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Research has demonstrated that perceived stress and depression are risk factors for suicidal ideation in young adults, particularly women attending college. Female undergraduate students (N = 928) were administer...
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The present study assessed the association among risk and resilience factors (hopelessness, depression, subjective happiness) that contribute to suicidal behaviors in Italian youth. The sample consisted of 253...
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Intimate partner violence (IPV), an international public health matter, is linked to psychological distress including suicidal behavior. Despite the noted sequelae associated with IPV, many individuals display...
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The topic of whether antidepressant drugs increase or decrease the risk of various aspects of “suicidality” is still controversial, especially among patients with a mood disorder diagnosis. Recent data has sho...
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PTSD and Suicide Risk in War Veterans
Individuals with post-traumatic stress disorder PTSD have higher rates of morbidity and mortality as well as an increased risk for death by suicide. Moreover, research has shown that individuals who are diagno...
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Youth in the juvenile justice system are at significant risk for suicidal thoughts, behaviors and deaths. Approximately 70 % of youth in the juvenile justice system have at least one mental health diagnosis wh...
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In the current study, we extended previous research verifying significant associations between perfectionism dimensions and psychopathological outcomes. Specifically, we examined the links between perfectionis...
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Stroke is a dramatic event and is associated with potentially severe consequences, including disability, mortality, and social costs. Stroke may occur at any age; however, most strokes occur in individuals age...
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PTSD and Suicide Risk in War Veterans
Individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder PTSD have higher rates of morbidity and mortality as well as an increased risk for death by suicide. Moreover, research has shown that individuals who are diagnos...
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This study examined the relationship among child abuse (physical, emotional, and sexual), social support from friends and family, and social functioning in a sample of low-income African American children (N = 15...
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