This paper is the first review into the automatic analysis of speech for use as an objective
predictor of depression and suicidality. Both conditions are major public health concerns; …

BackgroundPeople with a history of self-harm are at a far greater risk of suicide than the
general population. However, the relationship between self-harm and suicide is complex …

Background Prediction of suicidal behaviour is an aspirational goal for clinicians and policy
makers; with patients classified as 'high risk'to be preferentially allocated treatment. Clinical …

Objective: Research on suicide prevention and interventions requires a standard method for
assessing both suicidal ideation and behavior to identify those at risk and to track treatment …

Background Instruments have been developed to facilitate suicide risk assessment. We
aimed to evaluate the evidence for these instruments including assessment of risk of bias …

Objective: The authors evaluated the effectiveness of brief cognitive-behavioral therapy
(CBT) for the prevention of suicide attempts in military personnel. Method: In a randomized …

Objective As use of standard depression questionnaires in clinical practice increases,
clinicians will frequently encounter patients reporting thoughts of death or suicide. This study …

Past suicidal behaviors including ideation and attempts have been identified as significant
risk factors for subsequent suicidal behavior. However, inadequate attention has been given …

Prior research has shown that most known risk factors for suicide attempts in the general
population actually predict suicide ideation rather than attempts among ideators. Yet clinical …

Objective It is widely assumed that the clinical care of psychiatric patients can be guided by
estimates of suicide risk and by using patient characteristics to define a group of high-risk …