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Cost-effectiveness of dialectical behaviour therapy vs. enhanced usual care in the treatment of adolescents with self-harm

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, 2018
Background Studies have shown that dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT) is effective in reducing self-harm in adults and adolescents. Aims To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of DBT for adolescents (DBT-A) compared to enhanced usual care (EUC).
Egil Haga, Eline Aas, Berit Grøholt, Anita J. Tørmoen, Lars Mehlum   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Firearm carrying practices and motivations: A mixed methods study among adults and youth

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of this participatory action, mixed methods research study was to identify motivations related to firearm carrying from a qualitative perspective, and then to use quantitative research to characterize the patterns of motivations around carrying.
Krista R. Mehari, Colleen S. Walsh, L. Taylor Stevens, Jasmine N. Coleman, Alice Ellyson, Phillip N. Smith   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of COVID-19 stressors on psychological distress and suicidality in a nationwide community survey in Taiwan

Scientific Reports, 2022
COVID-19 stressors and psychological stress response are important correlates of suicide risks under the COVID-19 pandemic. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of COVID-19 stress, its impact on mental health and associated risk factors among ...
Chia-Yi Wu, Ming-Been Lee, Pham Thi Thu Huong, Chia-Ta Chan, Chun-Yin Chen, Shih-Cheng Liao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Becoming resilient: Community‐driven change and the civic capacity index

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract One of the principal features of successful community governance is that it is collaborative and thus dependent on a community's ability to work together. However, there are no valid, comprehensive means to assess a community's capacity to respond to civic challenges in collaborative ways, and that are predictive of community resilience and ...
David MacPhee, David Chrislip, Patti Schmitt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk factors for suicidal ideation among survivors of suicide loss using a psychological support hotline

Frontiers in Psychiatry
IntroductionSuicide of a loved one significantly affects the physical and mental well-being of close friends and family members, potentially escalating to suicidal ideation in severe cases.
Hong Liang, Hong Liang, Zikang Liu, Zikang Liu, Zikang Liu, Xingxue Li, Xingxue Li, Xingxue Li, Jing An, Jing An, Liting Zhao, Liting Zhao, Lin Chen   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does community cultural connectedness reduce the influence of area disadvantage on Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander young peoples’ suicide?

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2021
Objective: The study aimed to examine associations of community cultural connectedness with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young peoples’ suicide rates in areas with elevated risk factors.
Mandy Gibson, Jaimee Stuart, Stuart Leske, Raelene Ward, Yogi Vidyattama   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic Risk and High Burden of Depression and Suicide in the Maya‐Mestizo Population of Yucatán, México

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Major depression and suicide are critical public health concerns, particularly in underrepresented populations with unique genetic and sociocultural contexts. The Maya‐mestizo population presents the highest suicide rates in the country but remains understudied in psychiatric genetics. This study evaluated the association between three genetic
Marta Menjivar, Erandi Bravo, Margarita Rivera‐Balancan, Barbara Itzel Pena Espinoza   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Moderating role of alcohol tolerance in the association between excessive drinking and psychological distress: a cross-sectional study among agricultural workers in Japan

BMC Public Health
Background Excessive drinking is a known risk factor for psychological distress; however, the role of alcohol tolerance in this relationship remains unclear.
Syohei Miyamoto, Fumiya Tanji, Suguru Iwano, Atushi Iwasawa, Hidenobu Ohta, Kyoichi Ono   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

To What Extent Do Australian Government Metrics Align With Indigenous and Non‐Indigenous Conceptualisations of Wellbeing? A Scoping Review of Wellbeing Frameworks

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Indigenous wellbeing theories offer potential to better measure social and cultural determinants. This scoping review aimed to identify the types of metrics used by the Australian government to assess wellbeing and evaluate the alignment of current frameworks against Indigenous and non‐Indigenous conceptualisations of wellbeing.
Sophie Wright‐Pedersen, Edward J. O'Connor, Megan Rebuli, Tiana Thorne, Naomi Kakoschke, Ray Mahoney   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Paraquat at 63—the story of a controversial herbicide and its regulations: It is time to put people and public health first when regulating paraquat

BMC Public Health
Background Paraquat is one of the most widely used herbicides in the world, despite its high human toxicity and the overwhelming evidence of associated high morbidity and mortality. Due to the significant public health implications of the use of paraquat,
Leah Utyasheva, Prabath Amarasinghe, Michael Eddleston   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source