The connection between sex as self-injury and sexual violence - Hed én L, Jonsson LS, Fredlund C.
Nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) is a suggested diagnosis recognized by DSM-5 as in need of further research. Recent studies conclude that sex as self-injury (SASI) and NSSI share similar functions, such as being used as emotional regulation. SASI has been a...
Source: SafetyLit - August 30, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

European Commission approves Roche ’s Evrysdi for babies under two months old with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)
Evrysdi available to treat people of all ages with SMA in the European Union, including babies from birth1Approval is based on interim data from ongoing RAINBOWFISH trial showing majority ofEvrysdi-treated babies were able to stand and walk within timeframes typical of healthy babies by 12 months ’ treatment2,3Evrysdi is the only non-invasive SMA therapy and is approved in 100 countries with more than 11,000 patients treated globallyBasel, 29 August 2023 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that the European Commission has approved the extension of the Evrysdi ® (risdiplam) European Union (EU) marketing ...
Source: Roche Media News - August 29, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Increase Magnesium To Fight Modern-Day Diseases
It troubles me deeply that conventional doctors don’t pay any attention to your magnesium levels… Especially these days when new research reveals that this miracle mineral can help you fight our modern-day infections.1,2 I’ve been advising my patients at the Sears Institute for Anti-Aging Medicine for decades about magnesium’s critical role in keeping them free of disease. You see, magnesium is needed for more than 600 biochemical reactions in your body – and that’s just for starters.3 There’s not enough room in this letter to give you a complete list of magnesium’s health benefits, but here are just a fe...
Source: Al Sears, MD Natural Remedies - August 28, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jacob Tags: Health Natural Cures Source Type: news

Assessing alternative imputation strategies for infrequently missing items on multi-item scales - Hayati Rezvan P, Comulada WS, Fernandez MI, Belin TR.
Health-science researchers often measure psychological constructs using multi-item scales and encounter missing items on some participants. Multiple imputation (MI) has emerged as an alternative to ad-hoc methods (e.g., mean substitution) for handling inco...
Source: SafetyLit - August 28, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Firearm homicides among Hispanics and White non-Hispanics: measuring disparities - Weigend Vargas E, Hsieh HF, Lee DB, Goldstick JE.
Firearm homicides are increasing in the United States, and firearm homicides are a critical driver of racial health disparities. One such disparity that has received limited attention is excess firearm homicides among Hispanics, relative to White Non-Hispa...
Source: SafetyLit - August 28, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Major depressive disorder with suicidal ideation or behavior in Chinese population: a scoping review of current evidence on disease assessment, burden, treatment and risk factors - Su YA, Ye C, Xin Q, Si T.
BACKGROUND: Identifying and managing major depressive disorder (MDD) patients with suicidal ideation or behavior (MDSI) is critical for reducing the disease burden. This scoping review aims to map the existing evidence related to MDSI in the Chinese popula...
Source: SafetyLit - August 28, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

National trends in depression and suicide attempts and COVID-19 pandemic-related factors, 1998-2021: nationwide study in South Korea - Kang J, Park J, Lee H, Lee M, Kim S, Koyanagi A, Smith L, Kim MS, Rahmati M, Fond G, Boyer L, L ópez Sánchez GF, Elena D, Cortese S, Kim T, Yon DK.
BACKGROUND: Despite the significant psychiatric effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, there's limited data on the prevalence and risk factors of depression and suicide attempts among South Korean adults. METHODS: A nationwide cross-sectional study usin...
Source: SafetyLit - August 28, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Psychosocial interventions for the prevention of self-harm repetition: protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis - Orri M, Gifuni AJ, Ougrin D, Boruff J, Cipriani A, Furukawa TA, Schaffer D, Del Giovane C, Inja A, Turecki G, Geoffroy MC, Cortese S.
INTRODUCTION: Suicide is an important public health problem. Providing evidence-based psychosocial interventions to individuals presenting with self-harm is recognised as an important suicide prevention strategy. Therefore, it is crucial to understand whic...
Source: SafetyLit - August 28, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Readiness of a U.S. Black community to address suicide - Cureton JL, Spates K, James T, Lloyd C.
Communities need to be ready to address increased suicide among Black Americans. The Community Readiness Model (CRM) provides an established assessment for marginalized communities facing suicide. CRM assessment of the Northeast Ohio Black community involv...
Source: SafetyLit - August 28, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

"What do you mean by masculinity?" Comparison of answers of men with and without suicidal thoughts - Grigiene D, Guogait ė G, Dadašev S, Rimkeviciene J, Skruibis P, Gailiené D.
Male suicides are often associated with masculinity norms that encourage certain behaviours that increase the risk of suicide. For example, research shows that restricted emotionality, avoidance of seeking help and self-reliance are associated with higher ...
Source: SafetyLit - August 26, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

An analysis of motivating factors in 1,725 worldwide cases of mass murder between 1900-2019 - Brucato G, Hesson H, Dishy G, Lee K, Pia T, Syed F, Villalobos A, Rogers RT, Corbeil T, Stone MH, Lieberman JA, Appelbaum PS, Girgis RR.
Mass murder, particularly mass shootings, constitutes a major, growing public health concern. Specific motivations for these acts are not well understood, often overattributed to severe mental illness. Identifying diverse factors motivating mass murders ma...
Source: SafetyLit - August 26, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Biased cognitive control of emotional information in remitted depression: a meta-analytic review - Wen A, Fischer ER, Watson D, Yoon KL.
Cognitive theories of depression posit that maladaptive information processing increases the risk for depression recurrence. There is increasing theoretical and empirical support for the cognitive control of emotional information as a vulnerability factor ...
Source: SafetyLit - August 26, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Ensemble learning for score likelihood ratios under the common source problem - Veneri F, Ommen DM.
Machine learning-based score likelihood ratios (SLRs) have emerged as alternatives to traditional likelihood ratios and Bayes factors to quantify the value of evidence when contrasting two opposing propositions. When developing a conventional statistical m...
Source: SafetyLit - August 26, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Examining the presence, frequency, and associated characteristics of nonsuicidal self-injury by proxy: initial validation of the Nonsuicidal Self-Injury by Proxy Questionnaire (NSSIBPQ) - Mann AJD, Tull MT, Gratz KL.
Nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) by proxy is the intentional destruction of one's own body tissue through the elicitation of another being's actions. Despite its clinical relevance, research on NSSI by proxy is limited and there are no available measures of ...
Source: SafetyLit - August 26, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

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