Nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) or deliberate self-harm is defined as the volitional, direct injury of the body tissue without suicidal intent. Substance abuse complicates the presentation because it masks...
In this article, authors examined the patterns of cannabis use, misuse, and dependence in patients with psychiatric or anxiety disorder diagnoses in California from 2015 to 2018.
Hannah Wulczyn, MPA, discusses the Computerized Adaptive Screen for Suicidal Youth, or CASSY, the first-of-its-kind screening tool used for suicide risk in pediatric emergency departments.
In this Pediatrics Top Paper, Brittany Perry, DO, writes about a study that compared the magnitude of positive depression screening results in adolescents across different approaches. She also writes about...
There is no one factor that can be pinpointed as the main driver of suicides among head and neck cancer survivors, said Nosayaba Osazuwa-Peters, PhD, BDS, MPH, CHES, of the Saint Louis University School of...
Traumatic brain injuries of all degrees of severity are likely associated with an elevated suicide risk vs no TBI, according to a large-scale Danish cohort study. Consultant360 discussed the study’s key...