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Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior keeps professionals abreast of the latest research, theories, and intervention approaches for suicide and life-threatening behaviors. The journal publishes scientific research on suicidal and other life-threatening behaviors, including research from biological, psychological, and sociological approaches.

Call for Papers: Suicidal Ambivalence and the Process Leading to a Suicide Decision

Special Section/Issue Editors: Prof. Dr. Thomas Forkmann (University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany) and Prof. Dr. Tobias Teismann (Ruhr University Bochum, Germany).

This special issue/section invites papers on the process leading to a suicide decision. Studies with an emphasis on suicidal ambivalence are most welcome.

Submission Deadline: December 31, 2023.

Read the full call for papers here

Articles

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Life is precious: A quasi-experimental study of a community-based program to prevent suicide among Latina adolescents in New York City

Daniela Tuda MSW, Ana Stefancic PhD, Peter Lam MPH, Dolly John PhD, Shima Sadaghiyani BS, Tse-Hwei Choo MPH, Hanga Galfalvy PhD, Beatriz Coronel MA, Rosa Gil PhD, Roberto Lewis-Fernández MD, 
  •  5 December 2023
ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Suicide-related disclosure patterns among culturally minoritized youth: Examining differences across race, ethnicity, gender identity, and sexual orientation

Ki Eun Shin, Angela Page Spears, Renjie Zhang, Christine B. Cha, 
  •  30 November 2023
ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Perceptions of the utility of secure firearm storage methods as a suicide prevention tool among firearm owners who currently store their firearms loaded and unlocked

Michael D. Anestis PhD, Allison E. Bond MA, Jayna Moceri-Brooks PhD, Shelby L. Bandel MS, Daniel Semenza PhD, 
  •  28 November 2023
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
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Elevated interoceptive deficits in individuals with eating disorders and self‐injurious thoughts and behaviors: A replication and extension

Elizabeth A. Velkoff PhD, Natalie M. Perkins MS, Dorian R. Dodd PhD, Tiffany A. Brown PhD, Walter H. Kaye MD, Christina E. Wierenga PhD, 
  •  27 November 2023
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Open access

Fluidity in capability: Longitudinal assessments of suicide capability using ecological momentary assessments

Luke T. Bayliss BSc(Hons), Christopher D. Hughes Ph.D., Andrea Lamont-Mills Ph.D., Carol du Plessis D Litt et Phil (Psychology), 
  •  27 November 2023
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The following is a list of the most cited articles based on citations published in the last three years, according to CrossRef.

Prevalence of Nonsuicidal Self‐Injury in Nonclinical Samples: Systematic Review, Meta‐Analysis and Meta‐Regression

Sarah V. Swannell PhD, Graham E. Martin MD, FRANZCP, DPM, Andrew Page PhD, Penelope Hasking PhD, Nathan J. St John, 
  •  273-303
  •  15 January 2014

Differentiating Suicide Attempters from Suicide Ideators: A Critical Frontier for Suicidology Research

E. David Klonsky PhD, Alexis M. May MA, 
  •  1-5
  •  7 December 2013

The Gender Paradox in Suicide

Silvia Sara Canetto PhD, Isaac Sakinofsky MD, 
  •  1-23
  •  30 December 2010

Rebuilding the Tower of Babel: A Revised Nomenclature for the Study of Suicide and Suicidal Behaviors Part 2: Suicide‐Related Ideations, Communications, and Behaviors

Morton M. Silverman MD, Alan L. Berman PhD, Nels D. Sanddal MS, Patrick W. O'Carroll MD, MPH, Thomas E. Joiner PhD, 
  •  264-277
  •  31 December 2010

How Many People Are Exposed to Suicide? Not Six

Julie Cerel PhD, Margaret M. Brown DrPH, Myfanwy Maple PhD, Michael Singleton PhD, Judy van de Venne PhD, Melinda Moore PhD, Chris Flaherty PhD, 
  •  529-534
  •  7 March 2018
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