Research Roundup – November 2023

This is a summary of the latest significant Canadian () and international suicide research we collected in the past month. Subscribe to receive the research roundup straight to your inbox! Sharp, P., et al. (2023). β€œHey Amir, how are you really doing?”: Participant perspectives of a peer-based suicide prevention campaign for men. American Journal of […]

Research Roundup – October 2023

This is a summary of the latest significant Canadian () and international suicide research we collected in the past month. Subscribe to receive the research roundup straight to your inbox! Cusimano, M.D. et al. (2023). An interrupted time series evaluation of the effect of cannabis legalization on intentional self-harm in two Canadian provinces: Ontario and […]

Research Roundup – September 2023

This is a summary of the latest significant Canadian () and international suicide research we collected in the past month. Subscribe to receive the research roundup straight to your inbox! Parrott, S. (2023). Media framing of student-athlete suicide: An examination of problems, causes, moral evaluations, and treatment recommendations. Communication and Sport. https://doi.org/10.1177/21674795231187155 This American study […]

Research Roundup – August 2023

This is a summary of the latest significant Canadian () and international suicide research we collected in the past month. Subscribe to receive the research roundup straight to your inbox! Booth, M. et al. (2023). Re-thinking spatial design in homes to include means and access restrictions with material impacts as passive suicide prevention methods: A […]

Research Roundup – June 2023

This is a summary of the latest significant Canadian (πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦) and international suicide research we collected in the past month: πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Barry, R. et al. (2023). The relationship between rurality, travel time to care and death by suicide. BMC Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-023-04805-wΒ Β Β  This is an extension of a previous study by the authors looking at the […]

Research Roundup – May 2023

This is a summary of the latest Canadian (πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦) and international suicide research we collected in the past month: Abbott-Smith, S. et al. (2023). Suicide prevention: What does the evidence show for the effectiveness of safety planning for children and young people? A systematic scoping review. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing. https://doi.org/10.1111/jpm.12928 The […]

Research Roundup – March 2023

This is a summary of the latest Canadian () and international suicide research we collected in the past month: Featured: πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Smith, J. et al. (2023). A commentary on suicide prevention training: The process of implementing an ASIST pilot in postsecondary nursing education. Teaching and Learning in Nursing. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.teln.2023.02.011 Β  This is a commentary on […]

Research Roundup – February 2023

This is a summary of the latest Canadian () and international suicide research we collected in the past month: πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Ansloos, J. & Cooper, A. (2023). Is suicide a water justice issue? Investigating long-term drinking water advisories and suicide in First Nations in Canada. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 20, 4045. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20054045Β Β  […]

Research Roundup – January 2023

This is a summary of the latest Canadian (πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦) and international suicide research we collected in the past month: πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Benny, C. et al. (2023). Investigating the association between income inequality in youth and deaths of despair in Canada: A population-based cohort study from 2006 to 2019. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 77, 26–33. […]

Research Roundup – December 2022

This is a summary of the latest significant Canadian () and international suicide research we collected in the past month: πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Cote, L. & Mishara, B. (2022). Effect of helping suicidal people using text messaging: An evaluation of effects and best practices of the Canadian suicide prevention service’s text helpline. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior. https://doi.org/10.1111/sltb.12908  […]

Research Roundup – November 2022

This is a summary of the latest significant Canadian () and international suicide research we collected in the past month. Subscribe to receive the research roundup straight to your inbox! πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Barry, R. et al. (2022). Rurality as a risk factor for attempted suicide and death by suicide in Ontario, Canada. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, […]

Research Roundup – October 2022

This is a summary of the latest significant Canadian () and international suicide research we collected in the past month: Ackerman, J. & Horowitz, L. (Eds.). (2022). Youth Suicide Prevention and Intervention: Best Practices and Policy Implications. Springer. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-06127-1This a recent open-access textbook on youth suicide. It is atypical of the usual offerings in […]

Research Roundup – September 2022

This is a summary of the latest significant Canadian () and international suicide research we collected in the past month: πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Cote, L. &Mishara, B. (2022). Effect of helping suicidal people using text messaging: An evaluation of effects and best practices of the Canadian suicide prevention Service’s text helpline. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior. DOI: 10.1111/sltb.12908There […]

Research Roundup – August 2022

This is a summary of the latest significant Canadian () and international suicide research we collected in the past month: Wiglesworth, A., LittleDove, R., Fetter, A., Prairie Chicken, M., Azarani, M., Davis, A., Young, A., Riegelman, A. & Gone, J. Β (2022). Attempted suicide in American Indian and Alaska Native populations: A systematic review of research […]

Research Roundup – July 2022

This is a summary of the latest significant Canadian () and international suicide research we collected in the past month: Mental Health Commission of Canada. (2022). Mental health and suicide prevention in men [Evidence brief]. mentalhealthcommision.caThis is a brief by the Mental Health Commission of Canada presenting an overview of emerging research on men’s mental […]

Research Roundup – June 2022

This is a summary of the latest significant Canadian () and international suicide research we collected in the past month: πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Kingsbury, M., Hammond, N., Johnstone, F. & Colman, I. (2022). Suicidality among sexual minority and transgender adolescents: A nationally representative population-based study of youth in Canada. Canadian Medical Association Journal, 194 (22), E767-E774. DOI: […]

Research Roundup – May 2022

This is a summary of the latest significant Canadian () and international suicide research we collected in the past month: Reen, J., Friday, A., & Orji, R. (2022). Saving life and keeping privacy: A study on mobile apps for suicide prevention and privacy policies. International Conference on Persuasive Technology. In Baghaei, N., Vassileva, J., Ali, […]

Research Roundup – March 2022

This is a summary of the latest significant Canadian () and international suicide research we collected in the past month: Cardon, K. (2022). Suicide justice: Adopting Indigenous feminist methods in settler suicidology. Health, 26(1), 66-80. DOI: 10.1177/13634593211046837Indigenous suicide in the United States is analysed through an Indigenous and feminist lens. Abstract – White settler colonies […]

Research Roundup – February 2022

This is a summary of the latest significant Canadian () and international suicide research we collected in the past month: Barcelos, A., Kargas, N., Packham, C., & Mills, D. (2021). Understanding the impact of dog ownership on autistic adults: Implications for mental health and suicide prevention. Scientific Reports. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-02504-8Those experiencing autism are at a […]

Research Roundup – January 2022

This is a summary of the latest significant Canadian () and international suicide research we collected in the past month: πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Oliffe, J., Ferlatter, O., Ogrodniczuk, J., Seidler, Z., Kealy, D., & Rice, S. (2021). How to save a life: Vital clues from men who have attempted suicide. Qualitative Health Research, 31(3), 415-429. DOI: 10.1177/1049732320975747A […]

Research Roundup – November 2021

This is a summary of the latest significant Canadian () and international suicide research we collected in the past month: πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Langmann, C. (2021). Suicide, firearms, and legislation: A review of the Canadian evidence. Preventive Medicine. 152 (Pt. 1), 106471. DOI:10.1016/j.ypmed.2021.106471 Canada legislated firearm controls in 1977, 1991, and 1995. This is a review of […]

Research Roundup – October 2021

This is a summary of the latest significant Canadian () and international suicide research we collected in the past month: Berona, J., Whitton, S., Newcomb, M. Mustanski, B. & Gibbons, R. (2021). Predicting the transition from suicidal ideation to suicide attempt among sexual and gender minority youths. Psychiatric Services, 72(11), 1261-1267. DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.202000497 This is […]

Research Roundup – September 2021

This is a summary of the latest significant Canadian () and international suicide research we collected in the past month: Allen, J., Wexler, L. & Rasmus, S. (2021). Protective factors as a unifying framework for strength-based intervention and culturally responsive American Indian and Alaska Native suicide prevention. Prevention Science. DOI: 10.1007/s11121-021-01265-0A protective factor framework for […]