Proximal Risk for Suicide: Protocol for an Ecological Momentary Assessment Study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Suicide is a prevalent public health concern in the United States across all age groups. Research has emphasized the need to identify risk markers that prevent suicide along shorter timeframes, such as days to weeks. Furthermore, little has been done to explore the relative significance of factors that can predict short-term suicide risk or to evaluate how daily variability in these factors impacts suicidal ideation or behavior. This proposed project aims to identify risk factors that best predict near-time changes in suicidal ideation and examine potential interactions between these factors to predict transitions into suicidal thinking or behaviors.

Objective

The aim of this proposed study is threefold: (1) To identify which psychological risk factors are most st

SUBMITTER: Sharma P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9328781 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature