Suicidal ideation among young US essential workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: A longitudinal study
While levels of SI appeared relatively high among this large sample of essential workers, transgender and young adult participants stood out for their significantly higher rates of SI. This highlights the need for mental healthcare and early interventions for those at the forefront of global crises, especially among members of vulnerable groups.
Authors
- Doron Amsalem (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8056-3211)
- Amit Lazarov (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2811-2739)
- Chana T. Fisch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-8162-1890)
- Roberto Lewis‐Fernández (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1305-7471)
- Yuval Neria (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0877-3158)
- Jun Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-0664-3820)
- Lisa B. Dixon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7385-462X)
- Yonatan Sheffer
Institutions
- Tel Aviv University (IL)
- Columbia University Irving Medical Center (US)
- Sheba Medical Center (IL)
- New York Psychoanalytic Society and Institute (US)
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
- Columbia University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Affective Disorders
- Published
- 2025-04-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2025.04.096
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.31