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Review
Review
04/02/2024

Anne Wei, PA-S31 • Melva Navarro, PA-S31 • Violet Yeager, DO, MSPH2 • Bishoy Goubran, MD2 • Robert A. Moran, MD3

Anne Wei, PA-S31 • Melva Navarro, PA-...
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...
04/02/2024
research summary
research summary
10/30/2023

Leigh Precopio

Leigh Precopio
Researchers examined trends and patterns of emergency department visits and hospitalizations for suicidality among pediatric patients.
10/30/2023
Original Research
Original Research
07/21/2023
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.
07/21/2023

Clinical Insights

Podcast
Hannah Wulczyn
Podcast
07/19/2023
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.
07/19/2023
Top Papers Of The Month
Top Papers Of The Month
10/26/2022
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...
10/26/2022
suicide
suicide
11/28/2018
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...
11/28/2018
suicide
suicide
09/06/2018
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...
09/06/2018