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Open AccessEvaluating the clinical utility of an easily applicable prediction model of suicide attempts, newly developed and validated with a general community sample of adults
A suicide attempt (SA) is a clinically serious action. Researchers have argued that reducing long-term SA risk may be possible, provided that at-risk individuals are identified and receive adequate treatment. ...
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Open AccessIs a Ruminative Thinking Style Related to Obsessive-Compulsive Symptom Severity Beyond Its Associations with Depressive and Anxiety Symptom Severity?
Previous studies suggest that a ruminative thinking style (RTS) is positively associated with the severity of obsessive-compulsive symptoms and might be involved in the maintenance of obsessive-compulsive diso...
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Cognitive Motivations for the Initiation of Ritualistic Hand Washing in Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder
There is little research on cognitive factors that characterize the initiation of compulsive washing in obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD). The present study seeks to contribute to a better understanding of t...
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Social Interaction in Major Depressive Disorder, Social Phobia, and Controls: the Importance of Affect
Objective: Social interactions are crucial to human beings. As technology advances, new possibilities of interaction emerge, bringing both opportunities and risks, especially when interpersonal behaviors are i...
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Specific traumatic events elevate the risk of a suicide attempt in a 10-year longitudinal community study on adolescents and young adults
Traumatic events (TEs) have been associated with suicide attempts (SAs). However, the empirical status of some TEs is inconclusive. This also concerns community adolescents and young adults, known to be a high...
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Open AccessMental disorders and the risk for the subsequent first suicide attempt: results of a community study on adolescents and young adults
Adolescents and young adults represent the high-risk group for first onset of both DSM-IV mental disorders and lifetime suicide attempt (SA). Yet few studies have evaluated the temporal association of prior me...
