NIH R01 · 2024
EMERGE: Ecological Momentary Evaluation of Responses to Gain/Loss and Emotions
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Suicide is a leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for nearly 800,000 deaths each year.1,2 Suicide rates continue to increase in the U.S.3 Most research on suicide risk factors has identified static, dispositional factors.4 These data inform us about groups at actuarial risk, but do very little to predict with useful precision when people will have suicidal thoughts or act on suicide thoughts. Thus, there is an urgent need to identify proximal risk factors for suicide risk. Two of the leading factors distally associated with increased suicide risk are dysfunctional emotional responses5 and decision-making deficits.6 Suicidal individuals have poorer…
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