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Latest Publications by CAPES Faculty and Important Suicide Research to Practice Translation
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Predicting Suicide Risk Using Smartphone Technology
Barrigon, M. L., Romero-Medrano, L., Moreno-Muñoz, P., Porras-Segovia, A., Lopez-Castroman, J., Courtet, P., Artés-Rodríguez, A., & Baca-Garcia, E. (2023). One-week suicide risk prediction using real-time smartphone monitoring: prospective cohort study. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 25, e43719. https://doi.org/10.2196/43719.
Predicting Suicide Risk During or After Emergency Department Visits or Hospitalization
Boudreaux, E. D., Larkin, C., Kini, N., Capoccia, L., Allen, M. H., Goldstein Grumet, J., Silverman, M. M., McKeon, R., Barton, B., Miller, I., Formica, S. W., & Camargo, C. A. (2018). Predictive utility of an emergency department decision support tool in patients with active suicidal ideation. Psychological Services, 15(3), 270–278. https://doi.org/10.1037/ser0000236
Boudreaux, E. D., Larkin, C., Sefair, A. V., Mick, E., Clements, K., Pelletier, L., Yang, C., & Kiefe, C. (2022). Studying the implementation of zero suicide in a large health system: challenges, adaptations, and lessons learned. Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 30, 100999. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conctc.2022.100999
Boudreaux, E. D., Larkin, C., Vallejo Sefair, A., Ma, Y., Li, Y. F., Ibrahim, A. F., Zeger, W., Brown, G. K., Pelletier, L., Miller, I., & ED-SAFE 2 Investigators (2023). Effect of an emergency department process improvement package on suicide prevention: The ED-SAFE 2 cluster randomized clinical trial. JAMA Psychiatry, 80(7), 665–674. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2023.1304
Cullen, S. W., Olfson, M., Xie, M., & Marcus, S. C. (2024). Impact of emergency department safety planning on 30-day mental health service use. Psychiatric Services (Washington, D.C.), appips20230187. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.20230187
Boudreaux, E. D., Rundensteiner, E., Liu, F., Wang, B., Larkin, C., Agu, E., Ghosh, S., Semeter, J., Simon, G., & Davis-Martin, R. E. (2021). Applying machine learning approaches to suicide prediction using healthcare data: overview and future directions. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 12, 707916. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.707916
Simon, G. E., Johnson, E., Shortreed, S. M., Ziebell, R. A., Rossom, R. C., Ahmedani, B. K., Coleman, K. J., Beck, A., Lynch, F. L., & Daida, Y. G. (2024). Predicting suicide death after emergency department visits with mental health or self-harm diagnoses. General Hospital Psychiatry, 87, 13–19. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2024.01.009
Rabasco, A., Arias, S., Benz, M. B., Weinstock, L. M., Miller, I., Boudreaux, E. D., Camargo, C. A., Jr, Kunicki, Z. J., & Gaudiano, B. A. (2024). Longitudinal risk of suicide outcomes in people with severe mental illness following an emergency department visit and the effects of suicide prevention treatment. Journal of Affective Disorders, 347, 477–485. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2023.12.019
Scudder, A., Rosin, R., Baltich Nelson, B., Boudreaux, E. D., & Larkin, C. (2022). Suicide screening tools for pediatric emergency department patients: a systematic review. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 13, 916731. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.916731
Predicting Suicide Risk in Other Settings
Ayer, L., Horowitz, L. M., Colpe, L., Lowry, N. J., Ryan, P. C., Boudreaux, E., Little, V., Erban, S., Ramirez-Estrada, S., & Schoenbaum, M. (2022). Clinical pathway for suicide risk screening in adult primary care settings: special recommendations. Journal of the Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, 63(5), 497–510. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaclp.2022.05.003
Bryan, C. J., Butner, J. E., May, A. M., Rugo, K. F., Harris, J., Oakey, D. N., Rozek, D. C., & Bryan, A. O. (2020). Nonlinear change processes and the emergence of suicidal behavior: a conceptual model based on the fluid vulnerability theory of suicide. New Ideas in Psychology, 57, 10.1016/j.newideapsych.2019.100758. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.newideapsych.2019.100758
Horowitz, L. M., Ryan, P. C., Wei, A. X., Boudreaux, E. D., Ackerman, J. P., & Bridge, J. A. (2023). Screening and Assessing Suicide Risk in Medical Settings: Feasible Strategies for Early Detection. Focus, 21(2), 145–151. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.focus.20220086
Kelly, L. M., Alessi, S. M., Rash, C. J., & Zajac, K. (2024). Predictors of suicidal ideation and continued substance use problems among patients receiving methadone maintenance treatment who have co-occurring cocaine use disorder. Substance Use & Misuse, 59(5), 752–762. https://doi.org/10.1080/10826084.2024.2302131
Shepherd, B., Kelly, L. M., Brochu, P. M., Wolff, J., & Swenson, L. (2023). An examination of theory-based suicidal ideation risk factors in college students with multiple marginalized identities. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry. 93(2), 107–119. https://doi.org/10.1037/ort0000666
Raudales, A. M., Darosh, A. G., Contractor, A. A., Schatten, H. T., Dixon-Gordon, K. L., & Weiss, N. H. (2021). Positive emotion dysregulation identifies trauma-exposed community individuals at risk for suicide and nonsuicidal self-injury. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 209(6), 434–442. https://doi.org/10.1097/NMD.0000000000001316
Xiao, Y., Bi, K., Yip, P. S., Cerel, J., Brown, T. T., Peng, Y., Pathak, J., & Mann, J. J. (2024). Decoding suicide decedent profiles and signs of suicidal intent using latent class analysis. JAMA Psychiatry, e240171. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2024.0171
Suicide Risk Interventions
Chitavi, S. O., Patrianakos, J., Williams, S. C., Schmaltz, S. P., Ahmedani, B. K., Roaten, K., Boudreaux, E. D., & Brown, G. K. (2024). Evaluating the prevalence of four recommended practices for suicide prevention following hospital discharge. Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, S1553-7250(24)00067-9. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcjq.2024.02.007
David Rudd, M., Bryan, C. J., Jobes, D. A., Feuerstein, S., & Conley, D. (2022). A standard protocol for the clinical management of suicidal thoughts and behavior: implications for the suicide prevention narrative. Frontiers in psychiatry, 13, 929305. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.929305
Dunlap, L. J., Orme, S., Zarkin, G. A., Arias, S. A., Miller, I. W., Camargo, C. A., Jr, Sullivan, A. F., Allen, M. H., Goldstein, A. B., Manton, A. P., Clark, R., & Boudreaux, E. D. (2019). Screening and intervention for suicide prevention: a cost-effectiveness analysis of the ED-SAFE interventions. Psychiatric Services, 70(12), 1082–1087. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201800445
Dimeff, L. A., Jobes, D. A., Koerner, K., Kako, N., Jerome, T., Kelley-Brimer, A., Boudreaux, E. D., Beadnell, B., Goering, P., Witterholt, S., Melin, G., Samike, V., & Schak, K. M. (2021). Using a tablet-based app to deliver evidence-based practices for suicidal patients in the emergency department: pilot randomized controlled trial. JMIR Mental Health, 8(3), e23022. https://doi.org/10.2196/23022
Larkin, C., Djamasbi, S., Boudreaux, E. D., Varzgani, F., Garner, R., Siddique, M., Pietro, J., & Tulu, B. (2023). ReachCare mobile apps for patients experiencing suicidality in the emergency department: development and usability testing using mixed methods. JMIR Formative Research, 7, e41422. https://doi.org/10.2196/41422
Larkin, C., Tulu, B., Djamasbi, S., Garner, R., Varzgani, F., Siddique, M., Pietro, J., & Boudreaux, E. D. (2023). Comparing the acceptability and quality of intervention modalities for suicidality in the emergency department: randomized feasibility trial. JMIR Mental Health, 10, e49783. https://doi.org/10.2196/49783
Implementation Science and Systems Level Issues
Larkin C. (2024). Implementation of suicide prevention activities at acute care discharge: time for change?. Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, S1553-7250(24)00118-1. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcjq.2024.04.007
Larkin, C., Kiefe, C. I., Morena, A. L., Rahmoun, M. B., Lazar, P., Sefair, A. V., & Boudreaux, E. D. (2023). Clinician attitudes toward suicide prevention practices and their implementation: findings from the System of Safety Study. Psychiatric Services, appips20230082. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.20230082
Pisani, A. R., & Boudreaux, E. D. (2023). Systems Approach to Suicide Prevention: Strengthening Culture, Practice, and Education. Focus (American Psychiatric Publishing), 21(2), 152–159. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.focus.20220081
Suicide Epidemiology
Kelly, L. M., Shepherd, B., Brochu, P. M., & Zajac, K. (2023). Co-occurring suicidal ideation and alcohol-related problems: an intersectional analysis of Native American and White adults with minoritized sexual identities. Addictive Behaviors. 107674. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2023.107674
Kelly, L. M., Shepherd, B. F., & Becker, S. J. (2021). Elevated risk of substance use disorder and suicidal ideation among Black and Hispanic lesbian, gay, and bisexual adults. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 226, 108848. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2021.108848
Ethics in Suicide Research
Klitzman, R., Pivovarova, E., & Lidz, C. W. (2017). Single IRBs in multisite trials: questions posed by the new NIH policy. JAMA, 317(20), 2061–2062. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2017.4624
Lawrence, R. E., Jaffe, C., Zhao, Y., Wang, Y., & Goldberg, T. E. (2024). Clinical trials studying suicide risk reduction: who is excluded from participation. Archives of Suicide Research: Official Journal of the International Academy for Suicide Research, 1–14. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/13811118.2024.2322128
Check Out the Other Practice Based Suicide Prevention Research Centers
CAPES is one of many Practice Based Suicide Prevention Research Centers funded by the NIMH. Check out each of the websites for the Centers. We seek to amplify and complement their work, and all rapidly advance the science and bridge the research to practice gap in suicide prevention.
- Pittsburgh ETUDES: www.etudescenter.org
- UW SCRC: https://psychiatry.uw.edu/research/suicide-care-research-center/
- Penn INSPIRE: https://www.med.upenn.edu/INSPIRE
- Michigan State NCHATs: nchats.org
- Mass General CSRP: https://www.massgeneral.org/psychiatry/research/center-for-suicide-research-prevention
- Nationwide Children’s ASPIRES: https://www.nationwidechildrens.org/sites/aspires
