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Talk Therapy + Brain Stimulation Reduced Suicidal Ideation in Patients with Borderline Personality Disorder and Treatment-Resistant Depression, Pilot Trial Shows
About 1.4% of U.S. adults (over 3 million people) experience Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) in a typical year. But BPD... Read More
Folic Acid Supplements Were Associated With Lower Suicidality in Large Database Study
While there is some evidence that the number of U.S. suicides has leveled off or even declined slightly in the... Read More
Analysis of Gene-Expression Profiles in Suicide Implicates 5 Genes and Several Biological Mechanisms
Two of the most important goals in suicide research are developing methods of predicting individual risk and identifying measures that... Read More
Study Identified Potential Predictors of Suicide Attempts in 30 Days Following Suicidal Thinking
In a large population of current-duty U.S. Army soldiers, researchers have found that among those who had a documented incident... Read More
Magnetic Seizure Therapy (MST) Shows Promise as Possible Alternative to ECT for Reducing Major Depression and Suicidality
A Toronto-based research team that includes four BBRF grantees is exploring magnetic seizure therapy (MST) as a potential alternative treatment... Read More