Living alone and suicide risk in the United States, 2008‒2019

M Olfson, CM Cosgrove… - … journal of public …, 2022 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. To evaluate the association between living alone and suicide and how it varies
across sociodemographic characteristics. Methods. A nationally representative sample of …

Everyday discrimination, depressive symptoms, and suicide ideation among African American men

JR Goodwill, RJ Taylor, DC Watkins - Archives of suicide research, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Suicide has remained a leading cause of death among African American males, yet
empirical investigations that focus on the experiences of this group are limited. Therefore …

Church and family support networks and depressive symptoms among African Americans: Findings from the National Survey of American Life

LM Chatters, AW Nguyen, RJ Taylor… - Journal of Community …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aims: We examined the associations between informal social support from church members
and social support from extended family members and depressive symptoms within a …

Depressive symptoms as a mediator between perceived social support and suicidal ideation among Chinese adolescents

L Wan, X Yang, B Liu, Y Zhang, X Liu, C Jia… - Journal of affective …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective Little is known about the association between perceived social support (PSS) and
suicidal ideation in Chinese adolescents. This study was to examine the association of …

Social support and self-esteem on the association between stressful life events and mental health outcomes among college students

K Lee - Social Work in Health Care, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this research is to determine whether social support (informal and formal)
and self-esteem can moderate the associations between life stress and mental health …

Social support, everyday discrimination, and depressive symptoms among older African Americans: A longitudinal study

W Qin, AW Nguyen, DM Mouzon, TC Hamler… - Innovation in …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives The purpose of the study was to explore the long-term
effects of everyday discrimination on depressive symptoms among older African Americans …

Hopelessness among middle-aged and older Blacks: The negative impact of discrimination and protecting power of social and religious resources

UA Mitchell, M Gutierrez-Kapheim… - Innovation in …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives Hopelessness—a state of despair characterized by a
negative outlook towards the future and a belief in insurmountable challenges—is a risk …

Social support from friends and depression among African Americans: The moderating influence of education

AW Nguyen, QL Walton, C Thomas, DM Mouzon… - Journal of Affective …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background This cross-sectional study examined the association between various
characteristics of friendships and 12-month major depressive disorder (MDD) and whether …

James S. Jackson and the program for research on Black Americans: Contributions to psychology and the social sciences.

LM Chatters, RJ Taylor, HW Neighbors… - American …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract James S. Jackson (1944–2020) is remembered as a groundbreaking social
psychologist whose career contributions in scholarship, research, and service were …

Risk and protective factor specific to African American youth and adolescents: a systematic review

D Reed, RD Adams - Journal of family strengths, 2020 - digitalcommons.library.tmc.edu
Although existing suicide literature proposes that simply being African American protects
against suicide (Nguyen et al., 2017; Street et al., 2012), few studies offer practical insights …