Dampened positive emotion and a PTSD diagnosis are related to suicidal thoughts and behavior in young children receiving intensive psychiatric care
Continued refinement of the clinical assessment of STB in young children referred for mental health care is important given the high rates of STB found in this study. A PTSD diagnosis appears especially important to consider in understanding STB in this age group as is the child's ability to experience positive emotion.
Authors
- Lydia Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6203-081X)
- Zachary J. Kunicki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3466-7589)
- John R. Boekamp
- Anthony Spirito (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3859-2083)
- Daniel N. Klein (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4582-6669)
- Claudia Paszek
- Richard T. Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1367-9716)
- Sarah E. Martin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7907-6758)
- Anjali Gottipay
Institutions
- John Brown University (US)
- Simmons University (US)
- Brown University (US)
- Bradley Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Psychiatry Research
- Published
- 2025-05-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2025.116514
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.61
Funders
- National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences