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Plenary Sessions

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Perspectives on the Future of Suicide Research

          

NIMH´s Vision for Suicide Prevention Joshua Gordon
USA
What is a Realistic Goal for Reducing Suicide Rates Jane Pirkis
Australia
System Level Suicide Prevention
Follow-up Support And Intervention For Self-Harming Patients in the Real World 
Ping Qin
Norway
Genetics and Epigenetics
Epigenetic Insights into Causes and Potential Prediction of Suicide Risk Gustavo Turecki
Canada
New Understanding of the Neurobiology and Epigenetics of Suicidal behaviour  J. John Mann
USA
Prediction of Acute Suicide Risk
Transition From Suicidal Ideation To Suicidal Attempt: What Works to Interrupt this Progressiont?  Rory O’Connor
Scotland
New Findings from Continuous Monitoring: Prediction of Hospitalization of Suicidal Behavior Randy Auerbach
USA
Invited Symposia Sessions

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Neural Circuitry, Mood Regulation and Decision-Making

 

Reward, Decision Making and Suicidal Behavior in Older Depressed Patients Alexandre Dombrovski
USA
fMRI Studies of Suicidal Activities in Mood Disorders Gin Mahli
Australia
Biography
Brain Neurotransmitter Imaging and Suicidal Behavior
Novel Computational Methods Linikng Neurotransmitters with Suicidal Behavior Granville Matheson
Sweden
Neurotranmitters Associated with Suicidal Behavior Patricia Handschuh
Austria
Brain Imaging of Neuroinflammation in Mood Disorders and Suicidal Behavior Elizabeth Sublette
USA
Brain Imaging Gliosis in Depression After COVID-19 and Its Relationship to Suicidal Ideation Jeff Meyer
Canada
Biology, Genetics and Epigenetics
GWAS of Suicide Attempt in Psychiatric Disorders – Findings from Psychiatric Genomics Consortium Niamh Mullins
USA
Biography
Aggression and Suicide: New Data on Genetics from Spain Enrique Baca-Garcia
Spain
Biography
Inflammation and Suicidal Behaviour Fatemah Haghighi
USA
Big Data, Registry and EHR in Suicide Research
Machine Learning and Suicidal Behaviors

Hanga Galfalvy
USA

Biography

Catalonia Suicide Risk Code Epidemiology Study

Philippe Mortier
Spain

Biography

Follow-up of patients with DSH in California health care registries Sidra Goldman-Mellor
USA
Population and Systems Based Approaches to Suicide Prevention
Suicide Prevention in Schools Vladimir Carli
Sweden
The Key Role of Mental Health Services in Suicide Prevention Merete Nordentoft
Denmark
Implementation and Evaluation of National Suicide Prevention Strategies: An Update Ella Arensman
Ireland
Suicide Prevention Across the Lifespan
Prevalence and Correlates of Suicide and Self-injury in Children Richard T Liu
Suicidal Behaviour among Chinese Young Adults  Jie Zhang
Psychosocial Work Exposures and Risk of Suicide in Working Population Isabelle Niedhammer
Lifespan Development and Suicide in Later Life  Yeates Conwell
Suicide, Illness, Pain and bereavement
Suicide in relation to Physical and Psychiatic Illness Kairi Kolves
Physical and Psychological Pain and Risk for Suicide  Olivia Kirtley
Belgium
Biography
Complicated Grief and Posttraumatic Growth Among Suicide Survivors.  Yossi Levi-Belz
fMRI Studies of Grief in Suicide Survivors Noam Schneck
Media, Social Media, and Suicide
Media and Suicide: Building the Evidence Base Thomas Niederkrotenthaler
Austria
Biography
Cyberbullying and Suicidal Behavior Among Adolescents Paul Yip
Hong Kong
National Suicide Helplines: opportunities and obstacles  Annette Erlangsen
Denmark
Chat hotline and Digital Websites for people at suicidal crisis Gil Zalsman
Israel
Suicide in Under-Served Populations
Suicide in minoritized population in the US Yunyu Xiao
USA
Systems-based approaches to suicide prevention Helen Christensen
Australia
Suicide Prevention in Muslim Countries Murad Khan
Pakistan
Suicidal Behaviour among Sexual Minority Individuals  Holly Wilcox
USA
Psychotherapy and Brief Suicide Prevention Interventions
Promises of DBT in Preventing Suicide and Self-Harm Lars Mehlum
Norway
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Suicide Prevention: Recent Advances Gregory Brown
USA
Brief Suicide Prevention Interventions: what works? Erkki Isometsä
Finland
The Coping Long term with Active Suicide Program (CLASP): a telehealth suicide prevention program  Ivan Miller
USA