Suicide is a troubling, preventable phenomenon. Prior to attempts, individuals often seek
help, prompting practitioners to perform risk assessments that ideally use evidence‐based …

This article reviews and integrates empirically grounded advances in the assessment of
suicidality. The practices discussed are consistent with existing standards of care, practice …

This article presents new data on the nature of suicidal crises in college students. Data were
collected from over 26,000 undergraduate and graduate students at 70 colleges and …

Now in an extensively revised third edition with 65% new material, this is the authoritative
presentation of the Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality (CAMS) …

BACKGROUND: Multiple studies have reported a link between high levels of impulsivity and
suicidal behavior. Joiner's (2005) explanation for this link is that impulsive individuals have a …

Suicidality is exceedingly prevalent in pain patients. Although the pathophysiology of this
link remains unclear, it may be potentially related to the partial congruence of physical and …

Background The assessment of suicide risk is a complex task for mental health
professionals. Certain demographic groups are associated with completed suicide including …

Objective: Research shows that posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and mild traumatic
brain injury (mTBI) independently increase suicide risk; however, scant research has …

Suicide risk assessment requires counselors to determine client risk factors, warning signs,
and protective factors. The content of suicide assessment has received attention in the …

Accurate assessment and management of risk is crucial to the prevention of suicidal
behavior. In the present article, the interpersonal theory of suicide (TE Joiner, 2005, Why …