Schedule at a Glance
Wednesday, April 15
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)
Reimagining Suicide Prevention for Black Youth: Returning to Ground Zero
Speaker: Jasmin Brooks Stephens
Chair: Amy Brausch
8:45 AM – 9:50 AM PDT (11:45-12:50PM EDT)
Oral Presentations
Session 1: Emotion Processes and Functions of Self-Injury
Knowing Why It Hurts: Difficulties Identifying Causes of Emotions Prospectively Predict Suicidal Thought Persistence
Speaker: Yael Millgram
Understanding the Functions of Self-Injurious Thoughts and Behaviors in Adolescents in a Large Clinical Sample
Speaker: Emily Hutchinson
Positive Emotions, Depression Symptoms, and the Onset of Non-Suicidal Self-Injury and Suicidal Ideation Among Adolescents
Speaker: Lauren Harnedy
Grit, Self-Efficacy, and Social Support as Moderators Between Defeat, Entrapment and Suicide Ideation in Adolescents
Speaker: Amy Brausch
Session 2: Ethical, Legal, and Human Rights Perspectives
From Risk to Rights: Rethinking Suicide Prevention Through a Human Rights Lens
Speaker: April Jakubec
Assisted Suicide – Attitudes and Experiences of Psychotherapists
Speaker: Judith Martens
Between Hopelessness and Autonomy: People With Chronic Pain‘s Perspectives on Assisted Suicide
Speaker: Julia Kähler
Initial Results of Family Mediation in Assisted Suicide
Speaker: Klaus-Dieter Neander
Session 3: Digital and Ecological Methods
Feasibility and Acceptability of EMA for Monitoring Suicidal Ideation Among Sexual Minority Men in Nepal
Speaker: Kamal Gautam
Exploring Participant Perceptions of Study Design and Risk Monitoring during Suicide-Focused Ecological Momentary Assessment Research
Speaker: Hannah Johnson
Passive Smartphone Data and Social Media Behavior Among High-Risk Adolescents: Diversity, Feasibility, and Correlates
Speaker: Oren Shahnovsky
Detecting and Managing Fraudulent Participation in a Suicide Prevention Trial
Speaker: Emma Win
Session 4: Substance Use/Opioids and Suicide Risk
Rural Perspectives on Addiction, Mental Health, and Suicide: A Mixed-Methods Evaluation
Speaker: Katie Gallant
Influence of Opioids on Suicidality among Adults on the Street in NIGERIA, West Africa
Speaker: Abayomi Daramola
Youth Suicide and Opioid Mortality: County Patterns, 1999–2023
Speaker: Lucas Godoy Garraza
Early Impacts of 988 on Suicide and Opioid Mortality: A Multi-Model Interrupted Time-Series Evaluation
Speaker: Lucas Godoy Garraza
Session 5: Sexual and Gender Diversity
LGBTQ+ Identity as a Moderator Between Tiktok Engagement and Suicidal Ideation
Speaker: Noah Reyes
Interrogating Identity-Related Shame in Minority Stress and Suicidality Trajectories for LGB+ Adolescents
Speaker: Lisa Borntrager
Antecedent/Etiological Factors of Suicidal Ideation Among Transgender/Nonbinary Black, Indigenous, and Other People of Color
Speaker: Alvaro Gamio Cuervo
Minority Stress, Rejection Sensitivity, and Suicide Risk Among LGBTQ+ Young Adults in the South
Speaker: Andrew Lodge
Session 6: Military, Veteran, and First Responder Populations
Investigation of Accelerated Epigenetic Aging and Suicidality in Civilians and Veterans
Speaker: Zhaoyu Wang
Suicide Risk in Romantic Relationships: The Experiences of Active-Duty Men
Speaker: Erin Cobb
Suicide Mortality in the United States Fire Service: An Analysis of Trends From 2000-2025
Speaker: Adrain Cufley
Budget Impact Analysis of the Veterans Crisis Line Caring Letters Project
Speaker: Yi-Jung Shen
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM PDT (1:00-2:00PM EDT)
Poster Session I
11:00 AM – 12:05 PM PDT (2:00PM-3:05PM EDT)
Oral Presentations
Session 7: Cognitive Factors
Negative Valuation of Ambiguous Feedback May Predict Acute Risk for Suicide Attempt in High-Risk Veterans
Speaker: Rokas Perskaudas
Knowing When to Quit: Calibration of Voluntary Persistence and Attempted Suicide in Depression
Speaker: Aliona Tsypes
Exploring Cognitive Deficits as a Risk Factor for Suicidal Behaviour in Major Depressive Disorder
Speaker: Rhea Agarwal
Using a Gamified Social Problem-Solving Task to Capture Capability for Suicide
Speaker: Onjoli Krywiak
Session 8: Trajectories and Interventions for Suicidality
Trajectories of Persistent Suicidal Ideation - An Ecological Momentary Assessment Perspective
Speaker: Inken Höller
Exploring Effects of Brief Suicide Prevention Interventions on Decision Making and Risk Taking
Speaker: Kathryn Fassih
The Longitudinal Efficacy of a Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Training in the Construction Industry
Speaker: Matt Mishkind
Growing HOPE: Collaborative Innovations for Crisis Intervention and Perinatal Mental Health
Speaker: Cari Ahlers-Schmidt
Session 9: Community-Engaged and Participatory Approaches
Networks of Hope: Global Implications of Faith-Based and Academic Partnerships in Suicide Prevention
Speaker: Dustin Young
Navigating Suicide and NSSI Discourse on TikTok: A Thematic and Qualitative Analysis
Speaker: Daniella Ekstein
Co-Designed Suicide Prevention Research in the Connecticut Army National Guard: Ethnographic and Community-Engaged Strategies
Speaker: Yaerin Wallenberger
11:00 AM – 12:20 PM PDT (2:00-3:20PM EDT)
Concurrent Symposia I
Session 1: Advances in Suicide Typologies: Temporal Dynamics, Complexity, and Clinical Translation
Speakers: Thomas Joiner, Evan Kleiman, Sheri Johnson, Craig Bryan, David Jobes
Chair: Abby Mandel
Session 2: Laying the Groundwork for Discovering Liveability: Co-Producing Alternatives to Suicide Prevention
Speakers: Georgie Akehurst, Debbie Solomon, Paro Ramesh, Tom Wadsworth
Chair: Paro Ramesh
Speakers: Danielle Busby, Lillian Polanco-Roman, Hannah Song, Devin English
Chair: Devin English
12:30 PM – 1:35 PM PDT (3:30-4:35PM EDT)
Oral Presentations
Session 10: Genetic, Epigenetic, and Pharmacologic Indicators
Antidepressant-Induced Exacerbation of Suicidal Behaviors: Disproportionate Risks for Young Women
Speaker: Emese Prandovszky O'Donnell
Methylomic and Transcriptomic Signatures of Suicide Death in Postmortem Brains of Individuals With Bipolar Disorder
Speaker: Valeria Arredondo
What Triggers Reward? A Systematic Review of Cue-Specific Reward Processing in Individuals With Nonsuicidal Self-Injury
Speaker: SooEun Lee
Session 11: Protective and Strength-Based Processes
What Helps Suicidal Individuals Stay Alive During Crises?
Speaker: Spencer Chen
Strength-Based Suicide Prevention and Intervention
Speaker: Melody Altschuler
Understanding Protective Factors that Impact Adolescent Suicidal Behaviors Across Race/Ethnicity and Sex
Speaker: Kara Emery
Three-Step Theory of Suicide: Examining Connectedness as a Broader Construct
Speaker: Paxton Roberts
Session 12: Disclosure of Suicidality
Patient Concealment of Psychiatric Symptoms as Told on Tiktok
Speaker: Chloe Roske
Who Do Service Members Tell?: Patterns of Disclosing Suicidal Thoughts Prior to Firearm Suicide Death
Speaker: Allison Bond
Increasing Suicidal Self-Disclosure in Therapy: Testing Transparent Imminent Risk Descriptions
Speaker: Jonah Hickman
Relational Factors Associated with Disclosure of Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors in Adolescents
Speaker: Allan Shikh
Session 13: Healthcare Provider and Training Innovations
Healthcare Provider and Trainee Perspectives on an Adolescent Self-Harm E-Module
Speaker: Khadija Moussadek
Leveraging Artificial Intelligence in Suicide Prevention Skills Training Among Mental Health Providers and Service Members
Speaker: Elizabeth Penix-Smith
Asynchronous Suicide Prevention Education for Public Health Graduate Students: Balancing Academic Rigor and Emotional Safety
Speaker: Joye Anestis
Session 14: Risk and Disparities among Black Youth
A Meta-Analysis on Black Youth Suicide Risk and Protective factors: What Does the Evidence say?
Speaker: Rolando Trejos Saucedo
Predicting Suicide Attempts Among Black Youth with Mental Health Concerns Using Electronic Health Records
Speaker: Wenna Xi
Exploring Suicidal Ideation and Behaviors Among Black Elementary School Students
Speaker: Araba Amissah
School-Based Victimization: Shaping Suicide Risk and Mental Health Disparities Among Black Adolescents
Speaker: Morgan Grant
Session 15: Bystander Behavior and Violence
Examining the Barriers of Adolescent and Young Adult Bystanders Exposed to Self-Directed Violence
Speaker: EJ Knopf
Hope in Action: Evaluating Peer-Led Suicide Prevention and Its Impact on Resilience to Violent Extremism
Speaker: Matthew Hatch
Conceptualizing Genocide, Linguicide, and Suicide as a Public Health Violence Syndemic
Speaker: Amelia Noor
Police Contact and Suicide Risk: Differences between Black Firearm Owners and Non-Owners
Speaker: Kimberly Burke
1:45 PM – 2:30 PM PDT (4:45-5:30PM EDT)
Using Causal Machine Learning to Evaluate the Effect of Project Life Force on Suicide-Related Coping
Speaker: Sofie Glatt
Clinicians' Negative Emotional Responses During Initial and Subsequent Encounters With Suicidality
Speaker: Geralyn Dexter
Geographic Disparities in Perinatal Suicidal Ideation in Washington, DC
Speaker: Lauren Kobylski
Binary vs. Dimensional Measures of Self-Injurious Thoughts and Behaviors: What Do We Gain?
Speaker: Nicolette Molina
Effects of Heart Rate Variability and Agitation on Suicidality Among Adults with Restrictive Eating Disorders
Speaker: Kefan Cathy Wu
Risk for Suicide Ideation and Attempts Among LGBQ and Non-LGBQ Veterans With Military Sexual Trauma
Speaker: Rachael Dumas
Social Networks: The Mediating Role of Burdensomeness and Belongingness in Suicide Disclosure Intentions
Speaker: Emma Parrish
Emergent Evidence of Implicit Suicidality Behaviors Among Black and Latine College Students Experiencing Racial Trauma
Speaker: Phuc Nguyen
Daily Emotional Pain and Body Dissatisfaction as Predictors of Suicidality among Young Adults With Disordered-Eating
Speaker: Jessica Ryan
Lived Experience at Scale: Digital Tools and Peer Support for Suicide Prevention
Speaker: Ursula Whiteside
1:45 PM – 2:30 PM PDT (4:45 - 5:30PM EDT)
Networking/Mentoring Sessions
Integrating Cultural Competence in Suicide Prevention Research
Pursuing a Research Career in Suicide Prevention within Academic Medical Centers
Maintaining Momentum through Mid-Career in Suicide Prevention Research
Outside of the Ivory Tower: Careers Outside of Academia
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM PDT (5:30-6:00PM EDT)
Plenary Session II:
Brief Interventions in Suicide Prevention
Speakers: Scott Zeller, Peter Gutierrez, Lisa Wexler
Chair: Keyne Law
Thursday, April 16
8:00 AM – 8:45 AM PDT (11:00-11:45AM EDT)
Plenary Session III:
Dialectical Discussions: AI Chatbots and Suicide Risk
Speakers: Gabriela Khazanov, Mitch Prinstein, Stacey Freedenthal
Chair: Laura Erickson-Schroth
Co-chair: Amy Brausch
8:45 AM – 9:50 AM PDT (11:45-12:50PM EDT)
Oral Presentations
Session 16: Neurobiological and Neurocognitive Processes
Inflammatory and Oxidative Pathways in the Prefrontal Cortex: Clues From Suicide Neurobiology
Speaker: Maria Salud Garcia-Gutierrez
Understanding Suicidal Behavior Through Immune Gene Variations and Inflammatory Pathways in the Indian Population
Speaker: Ruchika Kaushik
Replicable Immunobiological Blood Markers Linked to Suicidality: A Replication Investigation Across 7 Independent Cohorts
Speaker: Manivel Rengasamy
Distinguishing Visual Scanning Patterns to Identify Post-Hospitalization Suicidal Behavior
Speaker: Gabrielle Reimann
Session 17: School and Campus-Based Approaches
Enhancing Accessibility in Youth Suicide Prevention: Feasibility of a Stratified Stepped Care Model Using Paraprofessionals
Speaker: Orit Cohen Shtiler
Implementation Profiles of Garrett Lee Smith Youth Suicide Prevention Grantees and Associations With Outcomes
Speaker: Robert Stephens
Thinking Outside the Box: Leveraging Campus Organizations for Suicide Prevention
Speaker: Rebecca Mirick
From Research to Action: Collaborative Learning and Suicide Prevention Through PC CARES at School
Speaker: Elizabeth Evans
Session 18: Bereavement, Exposure, and Stigma
Qualitative Study of the Issues Faced by UK & Ireland Adult MalesBereaved by Suicide
Speaker: John Whitebrook
In Life and Death: Suicide Loss Survivors on Stigma Surrounding Mental Illness and Suicide
Speaker: Katherine Johnson
From Taboo to Talked About: Co-Creating A Suicide Stigma Reduction Program for Postsecondary Students
Speaker: Brittany Lindsay
Suicidal Ideation is Associated With Exposure to Death and Alcohol, Tobacco, and Drug Use Severity
Speaker: Mattea Parker
Session 19: Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Can Analysis of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Diary Cards Help Detect Youth Suicide Risk?
Speaker: Devon Sandel-Fernandez
Dialectical Behavior Therapy-Informed Skills Group for Spanish-Speaking Caregivers of Youth on an Inpatient Psychiatry Unit
Speaker: Bev Rosario-Williams
From Attitudes to Action: Predicting Clinician Readiness After DBT Training
Speaker: Lyann Goo
Suicide as a Predictor of DBT Pre-Treatment Time: Lessons Learned in a Veterans DBT Program
Speaker: Elizabeth Duraney
Session 20: Family Processes and Intergenerational Risk
Assessing Familial Transmission of Suicide risk: The Importance of Informant and Type of Outcome
Speaker: Ana Ortin-Peralta
Parent-Youth Borderline Personality Symptom Associations in a Randomized Trial of Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Speaker: Robert Lopez
Negative Parenting Practices and Adolescent Self-Harm: Causal Inference in a Population-Based Birth Cohort
Speaker: Nicole G. Hammond
Caregiver-Child Agreement on Depression and Suicidal Ideation in a School-Based Sample of Families of Color
Speaker: Danielle Harrell
Session 21: Firearms and Lethal Means Selection
Do Participant Characteristics Impact Utilization of Counseling on Access to Lethal Means (CALM) Clinical Practices?
Speaker: Ryan Gilbert
A Qualitative Study of Suicide Method-Choice Reasoning Among Adolescents Presenting for Clinical Care
Speaker: Shahrika Taiyeba
Systems Mapping to Prevent Firearm Related Deaths Among Child Welfare Involved Youth in Michigan
Speaker: Jamielah Jenkins
Factors Associated With Prioritizing Quick Firearm Access Over Suicide Prevention Among US Adults
Speaker: Mike Anestis
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM PDT (1:00-2:00PM EDT)
Poster Session II
11:00 AM – 12:20 PM PDT (2:00-3:20PM EDT)
Concurrent Symposia II
Session 1: Natural Language Processing Approaches to Identify Suicide Risk
Speakers: Isaac Treves, Julia Thomas, Paul Bloom, Annika Schoene, Ross Jacobucci
Chair: Paul Bloom
Session 2: “Much Too Young”: Novel Directions in Suicide Prevention With, and For, Autistic Young People
Speakers: Mirabel Pelton, Jessica Schwartzman, Tanya Procyshyn, Paige Cervantes,
Discussant: Julia Hopper
Chair: Mirabel Pelton
Speakers: Yovanska Duarte-Velez, Andrea Torres Lopez, Gisela Jimenez-Colon, Norka Polanco Frontera
Chair: Yovanska Duarte-Velez
Speakers: Melanie Bozzay, Becky Neufeld, Adedoyin Taiwo
Discussant: Jonathan Butner
Chair: Becky Neufeld
Speakers: John Eaton, Lindsey Gray, Erin Fletcher, Meg Louk, Alex Balbir
Chair: John Eaton
Speakers: Roberto Ortiz, Katherine Tuzzolino, Amy Johnson, Katie Billings
Discussant: Anna Mueller
Chair: Anna Mueller
12:30 PM – 1:15 PM PDT (3:30-4:15PM EDT)
The Influence of Cognitive Heuristics on the Assessment of Suicidal Risk by High School Teachers
Speaker: Sara Królikowska
Development of the Rational Thinking, Emotion Regulation, and Problem-Solving Mobile App for Navy Sailors
Speaker: David Cenkner
Associations between Probable PTSD, MDD, Their Comorbidity, and Suicide Risk among U.S. Service Members
Speaker: Hayley Myers
Disclosure of Self-Injurious Thoughts and Behaviors Among Sexual and Gender Minority Couples: A Qualitative Investigation
Speaker: Alex Rubin
Disordered Eating and Later-Life Suicide Risk: Investigating the Roles of Excessive Exercise and Muscle Building
Speaker: Jillian Carter
The Longitudinal Association Between Childhood Physical Health Conditions and Youth Suicidal Behaviours
Speaker: Zoey Chapman
Interoception and Mood Instability in Relation to Non-Suicidal-Self-Injury Among Individuals With Restrictive Eating Disorders
Speaker: Cristian Curran
Optimizing Response Rates in Suicide-Focused Ecological Momentary Assessment Protocols: Toward an Evidence-Based Gold Standard
Speaker: Dea Mitaj
Methodological Approaches and Challenges of Conducting Remote Research
Speaker: Ariana Bazzi
Personalization and Customization Opportunities in an Automated Text Messaging Suicide Prevention: Usability Findings of Plansafe
Speaker: Zhiying Quan
Networking/Mentoring Sessions
Exploring Early Career Options in Suicidal Prevention Research
Outside of the Ivory Tower: Careers Outside of Academia
1:25 PM – 2:30 PM PDT (4:25-5:30PM EDT)
Oral Presentations
Session 22: Older Adults and Veterans
Veterans' Beliefs about Suicidal Ideation and Behaviors: A Qualitative Exploration Utilizing Theory of Planned Behavior
Speaker: Taylor Rodriguez
Suicide Perception and Help-Seeking: A Comparison of Korean Older Adults in Korea and the US
Speaker: Jung Won Lee
Lived Experiences of Residents With Suicidality or Depression in Nursing homes: A Qualitative Systematic Review
Speaker: Nicholas Rosamilia
Biological and Psychosocial Risk Factors for Suicide in Older Veterans in the Million Veteran Program
Speaker: Hanga Galfalvy
Session 23: Caregiver and Family Roles
Supporting the Supporters: Carer Needs and Relational Responses in Suicidal Crisis Care
Speaker: Marianne Wyder
Parental Monitoring Applications for Online Risk Language Detection: A Study of Diverse Adolescent Perspectives
Speaker: Sierra Strickland
Examining Racial Similarities in Parental Support for School-Based Suicide Prevention Efforts
Speaker: Abigail Smith
Supporting Latine Youth at-risk for Suicide: Caregiver Perceptions & Migration Histories
Speaker: Liliana Nicho
Session 24: Cross-National Sociological and Epidemiological Perspectives
Suicides in Kerala: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of Lived Experiences Among Attempt Survivors
Speaker: Sayed Ebrahim Mubasheer SM
Adult Literacy and Suicide Mortality Across U.S. Counties: A Cross-Sectional Ecological Analysis During 1990-2017
Speaker: Sikky Shiqi Chen
Lethality of Self-Harm Associated With Mental Disorders – A Population-Based Registry-Based Study From Catalonia, Spain.
Speaker: Philippe Mortier
Suicide in India Amid Social Transformation: A Sociological Exploration Over Five Decades
Speaker: Amit Shaw
Session 25: Youth and Young Adult Risk and Screening
Implementing Suicide Screening in a Pediatric Clinic With Co-Located Behavioral Health Services
Speaker: Alissa Briggs
The Influence of Academic Stress, and Social Support on Suicide Ideation Among Indian College Students
Speaker: Amber Pereira
Prevalence and Psychosocial Correlates of Nonsuicidal Self-Injury Among Young Adults in Vietnam
Speaker: Thi Ngoc Anh Hoang
Session 26: Barriers and Access to Care
Competing for Care: Inequalities in Mental Health Care Accessibility and Suicide Risk
Speaker: Daniel Tadmon
Laboratory Liberation – Reducing Medically Unnecessary Laboratory Evaluation for Psychiatric Admission “Medical Clearance”
Speaker: Emily Jacobson
Therapy for Suicidal Thoughts and behaviors: Lived Experience Perspectives
Speaker: Rebecca Mirick
Improving Access to Mental Health Care in the Armed Forces: Effects of the Brandon Act
Speaker: Mike Lindow
Session 27: Culturally Specific and Community-Led Prevention
A Systematic Review of Suicide-Related Outcomes in Suicide Prevention Programs for American Indian Youth
Speaker: Angelique Hearn
Suicidal Ideation Among Muslim Helpline Callers: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Naseeha Data
Speaker: Aaima Cheema
Suicide Response Training for Muslim Community and Religious Leaders - Feasibility and Impacts on Attitudes
Speaker: Sara Siddiqi
“When We’re Talking About Suicide…It’s Never About Colonization”: Practicing Reflexivity for Decolonial Suicide Prevention
Speaker: Guiying (Angel) Zhong
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM PDT (5:30-6:00PM EDT)
Plenary Session:
Suicide Risk in Asian Americans and Asian Countries
Speakers: Hyeouk Hahm, Pankhuri Aggarwal, Ashley Hagaman
Chair: Daisha Mathew
Friday, April 17
8:00 AM – 8:45 AM PDT (11:00-11:45AM EDT)
Plenary Session:
Rant, Rave, and Reimagine: Learning From the Past to Inform the Future
Chair: David Klonsky
Speakers: David M. Rudd, Raymond Tucker, Jeffrey Sung, Ellen-ge Denton
8:45 AM – 9:50 AM PDT (11:45-12:50PM EDT)
Oral Presentations
Session 28: Disordered Eating
Risk Factors for Suicide, Suicidal Ideation and Self-Harm Among Individuals With Eating Disorders
Speaker: Rachel Whyte
'Recovery' as a Risk Period for Suicide in Eating Disorders
Speaker: Rachel Whyte
Momentary Interoception and Self-Injurious Thoughts and Behaviors Among Adults on the Anorexia Nervosa Spectrum
Speaker: Lauren Harris
Machine Learning Prediction of Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors Among Adolescents with Disordered Eating in Iran
Speaker: SooEun "Grace" Lee
Session 29: Implementation and Delivery of Suicide Prevention Practices
"It's Hard to Ask Those Questions": Evaluating Implementation of mhGAP Suicide Protocols in Rural Nepal
Speaker: Renasha Ghimire
Moving a Suicide Risk Model From Research into Practice
Speaker: Bobbi Jo Yarborough
Using Interprofessional Team Science Research to Guide Approaches for Suicide Prevention in Primary Care
Speaker: Jennifer Funderburk
Common Usability Issues of Suicide Care Interventions in Integrated Behavioral Health
Speaker: Lucas O'Bryan
Session 30: Online Communication and Social Media
Impact of Counselor Communication Style in Online Chats on Student Connection to Mental Health Care
Speaker: Ashley Witmer
Co-Designing and Planning the Implementation of a Suicide Prevention Approach in Youth Community Centers
Speaker: Carolina Vélez-Grau
Distraction, Connection, and Learning: User-Reported Mechanisms of Change on a Suicide Prevention Website
Speaker: Martina Fruhbauerova
Recognizing and Responding to Suicide-Related Posts: How Content Shapes Perception and Intervention on Social Media
Speaker: Tyler Hendley
Session 31: Culturally Responsive Suicide Prevention
Impact of Culturally Informed Talk Saves Lives Suicide Prevention Program for Latinx and Hispanic Communities
Speaker: Apoorva Chalasani
Suicide Across the Dimensions: Risk Factors Through the Lens of Collectivism and Individualism
Speaker: Neha Srinivas
Exploring Culturally Responsive Suicide-Risk Assessment for Vietnamese American Youth
Speaker: Christina Nguyen
Indigenizing Mental Health Literacy: The Fort Belknap Community and Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Collaboration
Speaker: Michelle Kahn-John
Session 32: Psychosis and Serious Mental Illness
Emotion Regulation Strategy Use and Suicidal Ideation in First-Episode Psychosis
Speaker: Henry Cowan
Open Pilot Trial Outcomes of Peer-Delivered Suicide Prevention for Veterans With Serious Mental Illness
Speaker: Samantha Chalker
Suicide Ideation to Attempt Pathway Among Adults With Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders
Speaker: Lindsay Bornheimer
Suicidal Ideation and Attempts in FEP: Results From a Network of Coordinated Specialty Care Programs
Speaker: Sumeyra Tayfur
Session 33: Trauma and Adversity
Healthcare Experiences and Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors Among Transgender Adults: An Elastic Net Regression Analysis
Speaker: Annabelle Mournet
The Intersection of Adversity and Disability: A National Analysis of Childhood Trauma and Adolescent Suicidality
Speaker: Lina Modjarrad
Exploring Centeredness: A Novel Trauma Construct Predicting Depression and Suicidal Ideation Across Identities
Speaker: Gwendolyn Adkins
Ambulatory Assessment of Suicidal Ideation, Racial-Gendered Discrimination, and Post-Traumatic Stress
Speaker: Alvaro Gamio Cuervo
10:00 AM – 11:20 AM PDT (1:00-2:20PM EDT)
Concurrent Symposia III
Speakers: Sam Cacace, Skyler Prowten, Katariina Keinonen, Robert Cramer
Discussant: Raymond Tucker
Chair: Skyler Prowten
Session 2: The Black Box Project: Insights From Smartphone Data Among Veterans Who Died by Suicide
Speakers: Kim Burditt Bartlett, Abby Beatty, John Richardson, Ross Jacobucci
Discussant: Austin Grimes
Chair: John Richardson
Session 3: Biobehavioural Insights in Suicide Risk: Novel Paradigms to Investigate the Role of Symptom Domains
Speakers: Katharine Dunlop, Jennifer Bress, Ani Zerekidze, Jennifer Ma
Chair: Sakina Rizvi
Session 4: The Role of Sociocultural Factors With Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors
Speakers: Olivia Frigoletto, Gauri Bharadwaj, Devon Peterkin, Nicolette Molina
Discussant: Natalie Dunn
Chair: Nicole Froidevaux
Speakers: Lauren Khazem, Allison Norlian, Craig Bryan, Kody Leibowitz, Justin Baker
Chair: Lauren Khazem
Session 6: Toward Autism-Informed Suicide Prevention: Communication, Invalidation, and Intervention
Speakers: Rae Hartman Haight, Julia Heinly, Emily Rothman
Discussant: Shari Jager-Hyman
Chair: Rae Hartman Haight
11:30 AM – 12:35AM PDT (2:30-3:35PM EDT)
Oral Presentations
Session 34: Theoretical and Dynamic Conceptualizations of Risk
Avoidance-To-Embrace—The Death Discontinuity Continuum Between Panic Disorder and Acute Suicidal Affective Disturbance
Speaker: Morgan Robison
Examining the Validity and Predictive Utility of the Three-Step Theory in Adult Psychiatric Inpatients
Speaker: Stacey Demirelli
Is This Theory Worth Knowing? Benchmark Models for Suicide Research
Speaker: Ian Cero
Understanding the Temporal Dynamics of a Suicidal Crisis through Dynamic Systems Modeling
Speaker: Megan Rogers
Session 35: Sleep and Clinical Processes
Ecological Momentary Assessment of Sleep, Mood, and Suicide Risk Among Veterans
Speaker: Linda Thompson
Disentangling Within- and Between-Person Links Between Aggression and Suicidal Ideation in Borderline Personality Disorder
Speaker: Alexis Bamfo
When Sleep Hurts: Awakening Nightmares vs. Bad Dreams in Relation to Suicidal Ideation
Speaker: Abbey Warren
Non-Suicidal Self-Injury and Suicidal Intent in the Context of Proximal Emotion Reactivity and Sleep Problems
Speaker: Lauren Harnedy
Session 36: Brief Interventions
Supporting Parents in the Midst of Youth Suicidality: Outcomes of a Brief Trauma-Focused Skills Program
Speaker: Luciana Payne
Randomized Controlled Trial of a Single-Session Mechanism-Focused Intervention for Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors
Speaker: Martina Fruhbauerova
Mitigating Suicide Risk With a Single Session Psychotherapy: An Open-Label Trial-Brief Skills for Safer Living
Speaker: Yvonne Bergmans
Crisis Ready: Preparing People in Arrest Diversion Programs to Use 988 and Naloxone During Crises
Speaker: Alison Athey
Session 37: Youth Risk and Protective Factors
Co-Occurrence of Youth violence, Depressive Symptoms, and Suicidality: Exploring Social-Level Risk and Protective Factors Situation
Speaker: Morgan Payne
Youth Suicidality: Applying Second-Order Factor Analysis to Explore the Effects of Adverse Childhood Experiences
Speaker: Xifan Yang
Identifying and Analyzing Suicidal Risk in Youth Through Modular Approach to Therapy for Children (MATCH)
Speaker: Vanessa Liang
Risk and Protective Factors Associated with Suicide-Related Indicators Among U.S. Adolescents
Carolina Vélez-Grau
Session 38: Artificial Intelligence, Language, and Digital Approaches
Psycholinguistic Analyses of Suicidal Ideation Detection in Reddit Posts: Comparing LIWC and TF-IDF Feature Contributions
Speaker: Azamkhon Vasikhanov
Bridging LLMs and Psychometrics to Better Predict and Respond to Suicide Risk
Speaker: Chelsea Boccagno
Applying Anomaly Detection Methods to Google Search Logs to Detect Periods Preceding Suicide Attempts
Speaker: Xinyang Ren
User Perspectives on Crisis Response in Conversational Generative AI Tools for Mental Health
Speaker: Claire Moon
Session 39: Neurodevelopmental Conditions
Suicidal Ideation and Behaviors Among Medicaid-Enrolled Youth With and Without Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Speaker: Naomi Cruz
Qualitative Investigation of Suicide Risk Among Autistic Transgender and Gender Diverse Adults
Speaker: Annabelle Mournet
Service-Level Feasibility Analysis of Suicide Risk and Mental Health Monitoring for Autistic College Students
Speaker: Annabelle Mournet
Psilocybin for Treatment-Resistant Depression in autism: An Active-Inference Model of Adaptive Un-Learning
Speaker: Peter Bedford
12:45 PM – 2:05 PM PDT (3:45-5:05PM EDT)
Concurrent Symposia IIII
Session 1: Partnering to Create Comprehensive Approaches to School Suicide Prevention
Speakers: Michelle Majeres, Shawna Hite-Jones, Akira Gutierrez Renzulli, Michelle Kreinbrook, Alyeska Tilly
Chair: Shawna Hite-Jones
Speakers: Rachel Hafner, Danielle Ganchrow, Olivia Lawrence, Benjamin Johnson,
Discussant: Christine Cha
Chair: Benjamin Johnson
Speakers: Stephanie Gorka, Jordan Holleran, Grace Cho, Melanie Bozzay
Chair: Melanie Bozzay
Session 4: Developments in Military Suicide Risk Management and Therapeutic Interventions
Speakers: Robert Cramer, Justin Baker, Skyler Prowten, Lisa Brenner,
Discussant: Marcus Van Sickle
Chair: Robert Cramer
Speakers: Marin Kautz, Swanaya Gurjar, Elizabeth Hoelscher, Anne Knorr
Chair: Anne Knorr
Session 6: Talking about and Treating Suicidality in Youth Mental Health: Implementation Stories From the Field
Speakers: Morganne Reid, Sarah Danzo, Collette Fischer
Discussant: Eileen Twohy
Chair: Collette Fischer
2:10 PM – 2:30 PM PDT (5:10PM-5:30PM EDT)
Closing Session and Next Steps
Speakers: SRS Steering Committee