Schedule at a Glance
Wednesday, April 23
8:00 AM – 8:15 AM PDT (11:00-11:15AM EDT)
Introduction to the Conference
Speakers:
Keyne C. Law
Megan L. Rogers
8:15 AM – 8:45 AM PDT (11:15-11:45AM EDT)
Plenary Session:
The Classification and Characterization of Acute Suicidal Crises
Speaker: Megan Rogers
8:45 AM – 9:45 AM PDT (11:45-12:45PM EDT)
Oral Presentations
Session 1: Resilience, Risk Factors, and Social Influences on Adolescent Suicidality
Adolescent Suicidality: Using Structural Equation Modeling to Explore the Effects of Resilience on Adverse Experiences
Speaker: Xifan Yang
Association Between Loneliness and Suicidality Among Adolescents Exposed to a Relative or Friend’s Suicidal Behavior
Speaker: Yongshi Liu
CAMS-4Teens, Suicide Index Score Typologies, and Family Factors
Speaker: Genesis Vergara
Latent Classes of Substance Use in a Nationally Representative Sample of Adolescents: Associations with Suicide
Speaker: Jannah Moussaoui
Session 2: Evaluating and Enhancing Suicide Prevention Education
A Qualitative Analysis of Corrections Mental Health Professional Perceptions of Assessing and Managing Suicide Risk
Speaker: Kristen Smith
Evaluating the Structure of the Talk Saves Lives™ Program Survey Tool: Confirmatory Factor Analysis Approach
Speaker: Celine Tran
Clinician Practices, Barriers, and Training Needs Around Firearm Risk Assessment to Prevent Suicide
Speaker: Anne Klee
Prevention of Intentional Self Poisoning in Adolescents: An Educational Module for Providers
Speaker: Nicole Salib
Session 3: Exploring Gendered Experiences of Suicide and Bereavement
A Suicide Bereavement Model: A Meta-Ethnography of the Experiences of Adult Male Suicide Loss Survivors
Speaker: John Whitebrook
Latent Class Analysis of SES and Self-Injurious Thoughts Postpartum: Mindfulness Reduces Risk in Low-SES Contexts
Speaker: Nicolette Molina
Qualitative Study of the Issues Faced by UK & Ireland Adult Males Bereaved by Suicide
Speaker: John Whitebrook
Prenatal Opioid Use as a Risk Factor for Postpartum Suicide Attempt
Speaker: Linh Bui
Session 4: Understanding Self-Injury and Suicidal Behaviors
Improving Cultural Competency in Clinical practice: British Health Professionals’ Opinions on Self-Harm and Suicide Behaviours
Speaker: Büşra Özen-Dursun
Body Regard Impacts Trauma Relationships with Non-Suicidal Self-Injury and Suicide Ideation
Speaker: Kameron Mendes
Monitoring Suicide-Related Behaviours Across Canada: A Cross-Sectional Study from the Suicide Surveillance Indicator Framework
Speaker: Gabriela Williams,
Latent Profiles of Interoceptive Attention and Associations with Self-Injurious Behaviors
Speaker: Elizabeth Velkoff,
Session 5: Suicide Disclosure and Treatment-Seeking Across Contexts
Characterizing Direct and Indirect Suicide-Related Disclosure in the Day Before an Attempt: A Qualitative Analysis
Speaker: Alma Bitran
Demographics and Treatment Seeking among Suicide Decedents: A Comparison between Post-2020 and Pre-2020 Decedents
Speaker: Allison Bond,
Help-Seeking for Suicidal Thoughts and behaviors: Perspectives of Those with Lived Experience
Speaker: Rebecca Mirick
Qualitative Investigation of Adolescent & Caregiver Perspectives on Suicide-Related Disclosure Following an Emergency Department Visit
Speaker: Magdalena Szmitko,
Session 6: Building Connection and Community
Hope as a Mechanism of Change in Suicide Risk Reduction: An Evaluation Using Nonlinear Methods
Speaker: Sarah McInerney
Gender Differences in Stigma Internalization and Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors: A Three-Step Theory (3ST) Perspective
Speaker: Shunyan Lyu
Assessing the Interpersonal Theory of Suicide in Real-Time: A Systematic Review of Intensive longitudinal Studies
Speaker: Brad Brown
UF HOPE Lab Combines Intentional Warm Calling to Reduce the Harmful Impact of Isolation
Speaker: Chanel Reid
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM PDT (1:00-2:00PM EDT)
Poster Session I
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM PDT (2:00-3:30PM EDT)
Concurrent Symposia
Speakers: Robert Cramer, PhD, Sarah Spafford, PhD, James McGraw, PhD, Shannon Cain, MSW, PhD
Discussant: Justin Baker, PhD
Session 2: Trends in Firearm Suicide Prevention Research: Identifying Intervention Targets and Strategies
Speakers: Darrin Aase, PhD, Ryan Holliday, PhD, Lindsay Monteith, PhD, Rosie Bauder, PhD, Samantha Daruwala, PhD
Session 3: Culturally Responsive Suicide Risk Assessment with Marginalized Patients
Speakers: Francesco Yepez-Coello, MS., Sara Wadhwa, BA, Julianna Christofi, BA, Sana Usmani, BSc
Oral Presentations
Session 7: Autism and Suicide Across the Lifespan
Risk Markers for Suicide Attempt by Autistic U.S. Youth
Speaker: Emily Rothman,
Relationship between Suicidality and 53 Different Types of Traumas Across the Lifetime in Autistic Adults
Speaker: Tanatswa Chikaura
The Experiences of Autistic U.S. Youth who Call the 988 Hotline: A Qualitative Study
Speaker: Emily Rothman
Experiences and Outcomes of Suicidal Individuals With and Without Autism in Emergency Departments Nationwide
Speaker: Samantha Shapiro
Autistic Adults’ Experiences of Suicidality: A Cross-Sectional Study of Psychological and Demographic Factors
Speaker: Tammy Kilmartin
Preventing Suicide Among Autistic Non-Binary Youth: Co-Creating A Novel Training with the Technology Sector
Speaker: Ceilidh McConnell
Session 8: AI, Machine Learning, and Natural Language Processing
Leveraging Machine Learning to Understand Method Selection in Suicide: Implications for Targeted Prevention Strategies
Speaker: Drew Hubbard
Identifying Suicide Risk Factors in Text Using Natural Language Processing and Generative AI
Speaker: Daniel Low
Profiling Reasons for Assessment Non-Attendance in Adolescents with Suicide Risk Using Natural Language Processing Models
Speaker: Adriana Garcia Ramos
Applying Large Language Models to Electronic Health Records to Detect Children with Suicidality
Speaker: Juliet Edgcomb
Seasonal Variations and Temperature Influence on Suicide Rates: Insights from Medical Examiner Reports
Speaker: Melanie McGregor
Analyzing the Perceptions of Youth Suicide and Risk Assessment Tools in Sacramento's Native American Community
Speaker: Valentín Sierra
Session 9: Suicide Risk in Racial and Ethnic Minoritized Youth
Suicide Protections and Risks for Black Youth in Florida: Project Superbly
Speaker: Karen Liller
Multiracial Youth Suicidal Behavior: A Growing Problem
Speaker: Simone Boyd
No Longer a "White Thing": A Psychological Autopsy of Suicide In Young Black People
Speaker: Dyamon Brown
The Pursuit of Radical Hope in Suicidal Help-Seeking Behaviors Among Black Adolescents and Caregivers
Speaker: Margaret Phipps-Bennett
Suicidality and the Complexity of Belonging: From Racial Homelessness to Resilience Among Multiracial Black Youth
Speaker: Nolan Krueger
Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Suicide Attempt Risk in Urban Female Youth
Speaker: Kara Emery
12:45 PM – 1:45 PM PDT (3:45-4:45PM EDT)
Oral Presentations
Session 10: Understanding Suicide in Asian and Pacific Islander Communities
Stories of Hope: Thematic Analysis of Suicide Ideation and Behaviours in Indian Youth
Speaker: Akshara Prabhu
Assessing Factors Associated with Suicidality during the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Young Adults in India
Speaker: Pankhuri Aggarwal
Academic Performance and Suicidal Ideation Among Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Adolescents
Speaker: Camillia Lui
Session 11: Examining LGBTQ+ Suicide Risk at a Population Level
Daily Minority Stress and Suicidal Thoughts among Sexual Minority People: A Pilot Study
Speaker: Morgan Buerke
A Population-Based Study of Suicide Among Gays and Lesbians in the United States
Speaker: Byungkyu Lee,
Classifying Lgbtq Suicide Decedents in the National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS): A Multi-Step Approach
Speaker: Landon Hughes
Suicide Risk Among LGBTQ+ People
Speaker: Chris Collins
Session 12: Advancing Suicide Risk Screening Across Diverse Settings
Differences in Reporting Suicide Ideation and Attempt: Implications for Suicide Risk Screening in Pediatric
Speaker: Alexandra Huttle,
Effectiveness of the AFSP’s Interactive Screening Program in Engaging College Students in Mental Distress
Speaker: Ashley Witmer,
Psychiatric and Sociodemographic Factors Influencing Referral-Seeking among Participants in AFSP's Interactive Screening Program
Speaker: Ashley Witmer,
Audiovisual Behavioral and Physiological Markers of Suicidal Risk: An Opportunity for Passive Ambient Screening
Speaker: Marc Aafjes
Session 13: Understanding the Role of Parents and Caregivers in Suicide Prevention
The Impact of Parent-Adolescent Bonds on the Mental Health of Sexual and Gender Minority Adolescents
Speaker: Morgan Grant,
System Encounters Prior to Suicide Among Individuals with a Foster Care History: A Case-Control Study
Speaker: Eric Crosby
Strategies and Barriers to Parental Help-Seeking for a Child’s Suicidal Crisis
Speaker: Marianne Chirica
Caregiver’s Experiences in the Workplace While Caring for People Who Have Suicidal Ideation and/or Behavior.
Speaker: Joshua Meribole
Session 14: Mental Health Care and Treatment Engagement for Veterans and Service Member
Evaluation of Stop Soldier Suicide’s Wellness Program
Speaker: Abby Beatty
Mental Health and Care of Rural Student Veterans: Findings from the Oklahoma Governor’s Challenge
Speaker: Terra Osterberg
Suicide Risk during the Military Medical Separation Process
Speaker: Erin Cobb
Factors Associated with Treatment Engagement and Symptom Trajectories in a Veterans Dialectical Behavior Therapy Program
Speaker: Chelsea Cawood
Session 15: Evaluating the Implementation of Outpatient Suicide Prevention Models
Challenging "One-Size-Fits-All” Suicide Prevention in Outpatient Mental Healthcare: Evaluating Implementation of the Joint Commission Guidelines
Speaker: Julia Lejeune
Beyond Zero Suicide: Evaluating the Impacts of a Rural Community Mental Health Center's Outreach
Speaker: Ryan Marawala
Predictors of Zero Suicide Implementation and Behaviors in Mental Healthcare Settings
Speaker: Kenny Le
Evaluating Changes in Cultural Competence Attitudes Following Suicide Care Coordination Training: Role of Content Depth
Speaker: Chitra Satishchandra Pandya
1:45 PM – 2:30 PM PDT (4:45-5:30PM EDT)
Social Media as a Protective Factor Against Suicidal Thoughts in Adolescents with Anhedonia
Speaker: Melissa Dreier
Online Victimization and Suicidality in LGBTQ+ Youth: Exploring Social Support Mechanisms
Speaker: Brianna Pastro
The PALOMA Intervention: A Systematic Health Literacy Review of Parent Educational Materials
Speaker: Grecia Vargas Meléndez
Real-Time Assessment of Emotion Reactivity: Using Momentary Assessment to Examine Profiles of Emotion Reactivity
Speaker: Ellen Wittler
Understanding Suicide-Related Language in Adolescents via Smartphone Keyboard Entries
Speaker: Paul Bloom
Examining the Prevalence and Associations between Subtypes of Suicidal Imagery with Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors
Speaker: Emma Unruh-Dawes
Evaluating NLP-Derived Linguistic Features Associated with Current Suicidal Ideation and Past and Future Suicide Attempts
Speaker: Lauren McBride
Impact of a Mindfulness Intervention on Resilience and Coping for Individuals Who Engage in NSSI
Speaker: Annie Hoang
Predictors of Suicidal Ideation During Pregnancy at a Diverse Urban Obstetric Setting
Speaker: Lauren Kobylski
Frequency of Ecological Momentary Assessments: Measuring Non-Suicidal Self-Injury Urges
Speaker: Geneva Mason
Networking/Mentoring Sessions
Inaugural Mentorship Session
2:30 PM – 3:15 PM PDT (5:30-6:15PM EDT)
Plenary Session II:
Common Challenges in the Delivery of Suicide-Focused Care: Are We There Yet?
Speakers: Marjan Holloway, Kate Comtois, Gregory Brown, Dave Jobes
Thursday, April 24
8:00 AM – 8:45 AM PDT (11:00-11:45AM EDT)
Plenary Session III:
AFSP-Sponsored Plenary: The Relationship Between Autism and Suicide: Updating Our Understanding
Moderator: Jill Harkavy-Friedman
Speakers: Lisa Morgan, Shari Jager-Hyman, Carly McMorris
8:45 AM – 9:45 AM PDT (11:45-12:45PM EDT)
Oral Presentations
Session 16: Suicide Across the Lifespan: Childhood Risk and Intervention
The Association between Hyperactivity and Suicidal Behavior and Attempts Among Children Referred from Emergency Departments
Speaker: Oren Shahnovsky
Trends in Emergency Health Care due to Suicidal Behaviour in Adult and Adolescent Populations
Speaker: Sofía Abascal-Peiró
Suicide Prevention in Children and Adolescents: The Role of Traditional Mayan Healers in Yaxcabá, Yucatán
Speaker: Damaris Estrella
Adverse Childhood Experiences Impact the Response to Brief Suicide Prevention Interventions
Speaker: Shiane Toleson
Session 17: Social and Traditional Media Narratives in Suicide Prevention
TikTok Users' Engagement with Mental Health Content: Does Suicidal Ideation Play a Role?
Speaker: Anna Gilbert
Media Reporting of the Suicide of a British Female Television Celebrity
Speaker: Ruby Jarvis
A Youth Advisory Board Informing Research on Social Media and Suicide Prevention for Underserved Adolescents
Speaker: Candice Biernesser
Refining Suicide Prevention Messaging: Insights from Community Focus Groups Disproportionately Impacted by Suicide
Speaker: Elisa Diaz
Session 18: Understanding Suicide in Cultural and Racialized Contexts
It’s Not Me It’s You: Meta-Dehumanization in Arab Americans Weakens the Burdensomeness-Suicidality Relationship
Speaker: Nadia Al-Dajani
An Examination of War Media Exposure, Racial Empowerment, and Suicide Risk Among Arab-American Adults
Speaker: MacKenzie Bewley
Unveiling Health Professionals' Insights regarding Suicide Prevention Strategies in Pakistan: A Qualitative Inquiry
Speaker: Syeda Ayat e Zainab Ali
Unseen Burdens: Impact of Historical Trauma on Lifetime Suicidal Ideation and Attempts in African Americans
Speaker: Mattea Parker
Session 19: The Search for Genetic and Biological Markers
Defining Suicidal Thought and Behavior Phenotypes for Genetic Studies
Speaker: Eric Monson
Genome-Wide Association Studies of Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors in the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium
Speaker: Sarah Colbert
Recent Suicide Attempt Accompanied by Changes in the Gut Microbiome in Patients with Major Depression
Speaker: Emese O'Donnell
Interplay of Social Isolation and Genetic Vulnerability on Suicidality in U.S. Older Adults
Speaker: Hongsheng Gui
Session 20: Understanding Suicide Through Digital and Official Records
16,648 Reasons to Live
Speaker: Philip Resnik
Identifying Hidden Risk Factors in Suicide: A Content Analysis of Urban Medical Examiner Reports
Speaker: Drew Hubbard
Learning from the Materiality of Suicide stories: Closed Windows and Government Letters
Speaker: Sarah Huque
Chronic Illness and Suicide Method Selection: Examining Risk Patterns in Urban Medical Examiner Reports
Speaker: Melanie McGregor
Session 21: Suicide Prevention Interventions and Risk Reduction in Military Populations
Estimating Lives Saved in Real World Clinical Programs
Speaker: John Richardson
Complementary Integrative Health Interventions for Suicide Risk Reduction in Females Veterans with Military Sexual Trauma
Speaker: Akiva Singer
PTSD Symptoms and Suicidal Ideation, Attempt, and Risk Among Service Members and Veterans: Three Meta-Analyses
Speaker: David Cenkner
Engaging Veteran Serving Organizations in the Development of Veteran Suicide Prevention Evaluation Toolkit
Speaker: Ivy Mae Vitanzos
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM PDT (1:00-2:00PM EDT)
Poster Session II
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM PDT (2:00-3:30PM EDT)
Concurrent Symposia
Session 1: Patterns of and Risk for Suicidal Ideation in Military Samples
Speakers: Rachel Frietchen, Jannah Moussaoui, Rylee Lusich, April Smith
Speakers: Kiara Alvarez, Kristin Mitchell, Cindy Huang
Discussant: Sherry Molock
Speakers: Kellyann Navarre, Jessica Schwartzman, Kaitlyn Phillips, Juno Pinder, Megan McDaniel, Spencer Chen
Session 4: Methods and Innovations in Postdoctoral Training in Suicide Prevention Research: Lessons Learned
Speakers: Kim Van Orden, Yeates Conwell, Lauren Weinstock
Discussant: Yeates Conwell
Session 5: The Temporal Dynamics of Suicidal States
Speakers: Craig Bryan, Derek de Beurs, Melanie Bozzay
Discussant: Megan Rogers
Session 6: An Expanded Analysis of Public Perceptions of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention
Speakers: Theresa Murray, Edward Johnson, Shelby Rowe, Jill Harkavy-Friedman, Corbin Standley
Discussant: Theresa Murray
12:45 PM – 1:30 PM PDT (3:45-4:30PM EDT)
Mitigating Trauma and Unnecessary Laboratory Studies through Evidence-Based, Medical Clearance for Youth Awaiting Psychiatric Admission
Speaker: Nasuh Malas
Identity Disturbance, Social Media Experiences, and Self-Injurious Thoughts and Behaviors in Adolescents
Speaker: Simone Boyd
School Stress in Adolescent Suicide Attempts and Nonsuicidal Self-Injury: Preliminary Findings
Speaker: Katelyn Rokus
Interpersonal Needs, Eating Disorder Symptoms, and Suicidality Among Transgender and Gender-Expansive Adults
Speaker: Marley Billman Miller
Nine Types of Childhood Traumas and Suicide-Related Behaviours Among Autistic Adults
Speaker: Tanatswa Chikaura
Heterogeneous Urges for Self-Injurious Behaviors
Speaker: Jannah Moussaoui
Suicide by Self-Immolation: A Mixed-Methods Verbal Autopsy Study
Speaker: Michelle Hiner
Preferences of Lethal Means Safety Messengers in Women Gun Owners with History of Trauma Experiences
Speaker: Emma Unruh-Dawes
Prospective Associations between Self-Injurious Urges and Behaviors
Speaker: Madeline Navea
Utilizing the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale in a Veteran Population: Efficacy and Clinical Implications
Speaker: John Richardson
Networking/Mentoring Sessions
Inaugural Mentorship Session
A Decade of Improving College Mental Health Systems - Impact Data from the JED Campus Program
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM PDT (4:30-5:30PM EDT)
Oral Presentations
Session 22: Digital Health Innovations
COMPAS: Checking on Mental Health, Providing Alternatives to Suicide
Speaker: Penny Hasking
mHealth Intervention in Attempted Suicide: A Qualitative Exploration of Client Attitudes, Barriers, Facilitators, and Preferences
Speaker: Jilisha Gnanadhas
Acceptability and Feasibility of Ema-Based Habit-Formation Strategies for Engagement with Digital Mindfulness Interventions for NSSI
Speaker: Joey Cheung
Longitudinal Change in Suicidality and Self-Injury Among Youth Crisis App Users: Effects of Support Follow-Through
Speaker: Leo Kalotihos
Session 23: Improving Suicide Awareness and Knowledge
Students’ Literacy on Suicide: Basis for Program Development
Speaker: Kenith Villaruel
They Forgot Us: Graduate Student Perspectives on Suicide Prevention Services and Supports on College Campuses
Speaker: Brett Harris
"Preventing Suicide (...) [Individually] is Only the Beginning": Personal Impact of an Undergraduate Suicidology Course
Speaker: Natalie Prochazka
Suicide Literacy Among Community Pharmacists in Ghana
Speaker: Tata Osafo
Session 24: Understanding Suicide Risk Across Developmental Stages in LGBTQ+ Individuals
Gender Affirming Care, Conversion Therapy, and the Mental Health of Transgender Youth
Speaker: Travis Campbell
Exposure to Others' Suicidal Behavior among Adolescents: Investigating Disparities by Sexual and Gender Minority Status
Speaker: Kirsty Clark
Intersectional Analysis of Suicide Risk among Transgender and Non-Binary People
Speaker: Heather Santos
Sleep's Role in Associations Between Daily Minority Stress and Next-Day Suicidal Ideation in LGBTQ+ Youth
Speaker: Alexandros Nikolaidis-Konstas
Session 25: The Utility of Peer Programs
Mixed Methods Open Pilot Trial Feedback to Adapt a Peer-Delivered Suicide Prevention Intervention
Speaker: Samantha Chalker
Building Lifeboat: Developing a Peer Support App for Veterinary Professionals Facing Mental Health Challenges
Speaker: Tracy Witte
Adolescent and Young Adults as Gatekeepers for Suicide Prevention: Understanding Bystander Burden and Poly-Strengths
Speaker: Victoria Banyard
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Effectiveness of Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) Suicide Prevention Training
Speaker: Fatima Hussain
Session 26: Suicide Risk in the Context of Racial and Ethnic Stress
Differences in Gender, Race, and Sexual Orientation Across Latent Classes of Suicidal Ideation
Speaker: Lily Martin
Suicidality in First-Generation, Second-Generation and Non-Immigrant Youth Aged 15 to 17 in Canada
Speaker: Ishika Obeegadoo
Race-Related Stress and Suicidal Thoughts and behaviors: The Moderating Role of Racial Identity
Speaker: Kerri-Anne Bell
Session 27: Developmental Perspectives on Suicide Risk
Youth and Young Adult Suicide Attempt Characteristics: A Latent Class Analysis
Speaker: Nicholas Brdar
Understanding the Life Impact of Exposure to Different Types of Self-Directed Violence
Speaker: Kimberly Mitchell
Understanding Suicidal and Life-Oriented Psychological Processes: A Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Investigation of Contributing Factors
Speaker: Spencer Chen
The Role of Established Suicide Risk Factors in Differentiating Suicide Outcomes: A Network Analysis Approach
Speaker: Aiyana Webster
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM PDT (5:30-6:00PM EDT)
Plenary Session:
AI and Machine Learning in Suicide Prevention: Promise, Pitfalls, and Perspectives
Moderator: Amy Brausch
Panelists: Ross Jacobucci, Shirley Wang
Friday, April 25
8:00 AM – 8:45 AM PDT (11:00-11:45AM EDT)
Plenary Session:
Rant, Rave, and Reimagine: Learning From the Past and to Inform the Future
Moderator: David Klonsky
Speakers: Lauren Khazem, Linda Oshin, Devin English, Lanny Berman
8:45 AM – 9:45 AM PDT (11:45-12:45PM EDT)
Oral Presentations
Session 28: New Interventions for Reducing Suicide Risk
Emotional Distress and Self-Efficacy for Managing Emotions in a Brief Psychological Intervention Randomized Controlled Trial
Speaker: Annabelle Mournet
A Model for Evaluating Recruitment and Retention Equity in Clinical Trials for Youth Suicide Prevention
Speaker: Rachel Vaughn-Coaxum
Feasibility and Preliminary Effectiveness of Massed Brief Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (BCBT) for Suicide Prevention
Speaker: Craig Bryan
Development of a Personalized, Hybrid Intervention for Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors: A Case Series Analysis
Speaker: Kevin Kuehn
Session 29: Systems and Infrastructure
The 2024 State and Territorial Suicide Prevention Needs Assessment: Advancing Strategy Through Infrastructure
Speaker: Adam Swanson
“Doing More with Less”: Qualitative Analysis of Findings and Recommendations for Supporting Suicide Prevention Coalitions
Speaker: Katie Gallant
Suicide Among Uruguayan Teenagers: An Analysis of the Healthcare System
Speaker: Ana Machado
Impact of Medicaid Accountable Care Model on Suicide Attempts Involving Opioid Poisoning Among Perinatal Women
Speaker: Jangho Yoon
Session 30: Adolescent Emotion Regulation and Coping
A Laboratory-Based Assessment of Emotion Regulation and Prospective Risk for Adolescent Self-Injurious Thoughts and Behaviors
Speaker: Roberto Lopez
Examining Proximal Associations Between Negative Affect Arousal Dimensions and Self-Injurious Thoughts in High-Risk Adolescents
Speaker: Kinjal Patel
Treatment Effects for Adolescent Suicide Modified by the Baseline Emotion Regulation Profile
Speaker: Ping-I (Daniel) Lin,
Coping Strategies Among Adolescents Facing Online Victimization
Speaker: Jaime Ellis
Session 31: Understanding Suicide in the Context of Severe Mental Illness
Depression as a Mediator Between Insight and Suicidality in First Episode Psychosis: A 12-Month Study
Speaker: Sumeyra Tayfur
Rates of Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors Across the Psychosis Continuum
Speaker: Margaret Manges
Neighborhood-Level Social Determinants of Suicidality in Youth with Schizophrenia: An EHR-Based Study
Speaker: Jeonghyun Shin
From Socioeconomic to Interpersonal Risk: A Mediation Study of Suicidal Behavior Among Bipolar Outpatients
Speaker: Daniel Mulligan
Session 32: Suicide Risk in the Context of Eating Disorders
The Interaction between General and Disorder-Specific Reward Features is Associated with Suicidality in Anorexia Nervosa
Speaker: SooEun Lee
Understanding Approaches to Suicide Prevention Care for Young People with Eating Disorders
Speaker: Adhirai Muthukumar
Elevated Levels of Disordered Eating Among Individuals with Suicidal Ideation
Speaker: Faith Stoneking
Prevalence of Suicidality and Eating Disorder Symptoms from the 2023 Alaska Youth Risk Behavior Survey
Speaker: Ashton LeKites
Session 33: Understanding Suicide Risk and Disclosure Among Veterans and Service Members
Contact Resolution Among Veterans Crisis Line Phone and Text Contacts from Veterans Health Administration Enrollees
Speaker: Yufei Li
A Preliminary Study on Suicide Risk Prediction with Physical Illness and/or Injury
Speaker: Ning Yu
An Investigation of Underreporting of Suicidal Ideation on Responses to Suicide-Specific Content among U.S. Veterans
Speaker: Lauren Khazem
Suicide Disclosure in the Military: A Generalized Linear Mixed-Model Tree Analysis
Speaker: Anthony Fulginiti
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PDT (1:00-2:30PM EDT)
Concurrent Symposia
Speakers: Andrea Häfliger, Stephanie Homan, Anna Monn,
Inken Höller, Judith Martens
Speakers: Irene Xu, Aijia Yao, Hafsah Tauseef, Matthew Thompson
Discussant: Brooke Ammerman
Session 3: Substance Use and Suicide: Research and Practice Insights from an Updated Meta-Analysis
Speakers: Alison Athey, Jaimie Shaff, Geoffrey Kahn
Session 4: Implementation and Evaluation of the Veterans Crisis Line (VCL) Lethal Means Safety Pilot
Speakers: Elizabeth Schaper, Jolie Bourgeois, Sarah Landes, Yufei Li
Discussant: Elizabeth Schaper
Session 5: Suicide-Specific Syndromes for the Assessment of Acute Suicide Risk
Speakers: Laura Melzer, Andrew Kurtz, Shira Barzilay, Megan Rogers
Discussant: Sarah Bloch-Elkouby
Session 6: Scripts of Suicide Across Cultures
Speakers: Silvia Sara Canetto, Amy Chandler, Angeliki Drongiti, Seth Abrutyn, Baptiste Brossard
11:45 AM – 12:45 AM PDT (2:45-3:45PM EDT)
Oral Presentations
Session 34: Measuring and Assessing Suicide and Related Variables
Development and Validation of a Multidimensional Capability for Suicide Scale: A Multi-Sample Investigation
Speaker: Morgan Robison
Do Callous-Unemotional (CU) Traits Exacerbate Risk for Suicide Attempt Severity?
Speaker: Emily Kemp
The Assessment of Suicide Risk: Correcting Failures in Translating Research to Clinical Practice
Speaker: Lanny Berman
Clinician Suicide Risk Assessment for Prospective Prediction of Suicide Attempt Across Clinical Settings
Speaker: Chris Kennedy
Session 35: Developing and Improving Suicide Research Methods
Comparing Ecological Momentary Assessment of Suicidal Thoughts to Gold-Standard Clinician Ratings During Inpatient Hospitalization
Speaker: Kate Bentley
Completion Rates in Ecological Momentary Assessment Suicide Research: Structural and Individual Factors Across Diverse Populations
Speaker: Sarah Victor
Asynchronous Virtual Recruitment: A Novel Method to Efficiently Reach Enrollment Targets in Suicide Prevention Research
Speaker: Hailey Pierce
988 Lifeline and Crisis Services Program Evaluation Impact Assessment: Baseline Data and Model Development
Speaker: Lucas Godoy Garraza
Session 36: Understanding the Characteristics of Suicidal Ideation
A Visual Assessment of Suicidal Thoughts Among Children from Ethnoracially Diverse Backgrounds
Speaker: Ana Ortin-Peralta
Characteristics of Suicide Ideation in Hospitalized Pre-Teens: A Thematic Analysis
Speaker: Alana Brixner Nunes
Relationships between Brief Suicide Cognitions Scale Domains and Substance Use Disorders in Individuals with Suicidality
Speaker: Taylor Flowers
The Suicide Cognition Scale-Revised (SCS-R) as a Clinically Meaningful Indicator of Suicide Risk Reduction
Speaker: Justin Baker
Session 37: Community and Public Health Strategies for Suicide Prevention
The Effects of Social Determinants of Health and Child Sexual Abuse on Suicide Attempt
Speaker: Deirdre Colburn
Improvements in Self-Reported Suicide Capacity After Community-Led Suicide Prevention Academy
Speaker: Sommer Albert
Lethal Means Access Reduction Through Provider Education and Distribution of Safety Mechanisms
Speaker: Jillian Leikauskas
Session 38: Suicide Prevention in Academic and Professional Settings
School Mental Health Needs Following COVID-19: Perspectives of Administrators, Teachers, and Student Support Professionals
Speaker: Brett Harris
Barriers to Wellbeing Among Medical Residents: A Qualitative Study
Speaker: Anika Mittu
Navigating Emotional Difficulties: School Connectedness Mediates Depression and Suicidal Ideation in Children of Color
Speaker: Angela Hall
Cultural Identity Conflict, Perceived Sense of Belonging, and Psychological Pain in Multicultural College Students
Speaker: Aiyana Webster
Session 39: Suicide Risk and Prevention for System-Involved Populations
Race- And Gender-Specific Trends in Suicidal Ideation Among Child Welfare System-Involved Youth
Speaker: Gabriel Hassler
Testing the Three-Step Theory of Suicide Among Individuals with a History of Criminal Behavior
Speaker: Krystal Lowe
Building a Behavioral Health Literacy Intervention for Suicide Prevention Post-Incarceration
Speaker: Anne Futterer
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM PDT (4:00-5:30PM EDT)
Concurrent Symposia
Session 1: Development and Delivery of Veteran-Informed Lethal Means Safety Interventions
Speakers: Alexis Blessing, Bryann DeBeer, Joseph Simonetti, Gabriela Khazanov
Discussant: Linda Degutis
Session 2: Social Factors and Suicide: New Developments
Speakers: Steven Stack, Julie Phillips, Ying-Yeh Chen, Simone Rambotti
Discussant: Mark Kaplan
Speakers: Emma Ilyaz, Gabrielle Ilagan, Erika Esposito, Felix Yirdong, Sarah Sullivan
Discussant: Cassie Glenn
Session 4: Is Asking About Suicidal Ideation Enough? Targeting Non-Disclosure of Suicidal Ideation
Speakers: Laura Melzer, David Hallford, Shelby Bandel, Jennifer Nguyen
Discussant: Megan Rogers
Session 5: Primal World Beliefs and Their Role in Suicidal Ideation and Behavior
Speakers: Abby Mandel, Jeremy Clifton, Raymond Tucker, Sarah Hunt
Discussant: Christine Cha
Speakers: Shawna Hite-Jones, Michelle Majeres, Akira Gutierrez Renzulli, Megan Ulrich, Elizabeth Cunningham
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM PDT (5:30PM-6:00PM EDT)
Closing Session and Next Steps
Speakers: SRS Steering Committee