Academic Research

Peer Reviewed Scholarly Journal Articles and Annotated Bibliographies

This catalogue of curated articles is not exhaustive on the topic of suicidality. Instead, this is collection represents the scope of my interests. For each category below, I have listed key search terms.

Journal Articles

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (search terms: cognitive behavioral therapy, therapy, counselling therapy, cognitive restructuring)

Alavi, A., Sharifi, B., Ghanizadeh, A., & Dehbozorgi, G. (2013). Effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral therapy in decreasing suicidal ideation and hopelessness of the adolescents with previous suicidal attempts. Iranian journal of pediatrics23(4), 467.

Büscher R, Torok M, Terhorst Y, Sander L. Internet-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to Reduce Suicidal Ideation: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. JAMA Netw Open. 2020;3(4):e203933. https://doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.3933

Bryan, C. J. (2019). Cognitive behavioral therapy for suicide prevention (CBT‐SP): Implications for meeting standard of care expectations with suicidal patients. Behavioral sciences & the law37(3), 247-258.

Bryan, C. J., Peterson, A. L., & Rudd, M. D. (2018). Differential effects of brief CBT versus treatment as usual on posttreatment suicide attempts among groups of suicidal patients. Psychiatric services69(6), 703-709.

Bhar, S. S., & Brown, G. K. (2012). Treatment of depression and suicide in older adults. Cognitive and Behavioral Practice19(1), 116-125.

D’Anci, K. E., Uhl, S., Giradi, G., & Martin, C. (2019). Treatments for the prevention and management of suicide: a systematic review. Annals of internal medicine171(5), 334-342.

Handley, T. E., Kay-Lambkin, F. J., Baker, A. L., Lewin, T. J., Kelly, B. J., Inder, K. J., … & Kavanagh, D. J. (2013). Incidental treatment effects of CBT on suicidal ideation and hopelessness. Journal of affective disorders151(1), 275-283.

Jobes, D. A., Au, J. S., & Siegelman, A. (2015). Psychological approaches to suicide treatment and prevention. Current Treatment Options in Psychiatry2(4), 363-370.

Stanley, B., Brown, G., Brent, D. A., Wells, K., Poling, K., Curry, J., … & Hughes, J. (2009). Cognitive-behavioral therapy for suicide prevention (CBT-SP): treatment model, feasibility, and acceptability. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry48(10), 1005-1013.

Weitz, E., Hollon, S. D., Kerkhof, A., & Cuijpers, P. (2014). Do depression treatments reduce suicidal ideation? The effects of CBT, IPT, pharmacotherapy, and placebo on suicidality. Journal of affective disorders167, 98-103.

Wittouck, C., Van Autreve, S., Portzky, G., & van Heeringen, K. (2014). A CBT-based psychoeducational intervention for suicide survivors. Crisis.

Help-Seeking (Search terms: support seeking, assistance seeking)

Melanie A. Hom, Ian H. Stanley, Thomas E. Joiner, Evaluating factors and interventions that influence help-seeking and mental health service utilization among suicidal individuals: A review of the literature, Clinical Psychology Review, Volume 40, 2015, Pages 28-39, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpr.2015.05.006.

Barnes, L. S., Ikeda, R. M., & Kresnow, M. J. (2001). Help-seeking behavior prior to nearly lethal suicide attempts. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior32(Supplement to Issue 1), 68-75.

Czyz, E. K., Horwitz, A. G., Eisenberg, D., Kramer, A., & King, C. A. (2013). Self-reported barriers to professional help seeking among college students at elevated risk for suicide. Journal of American college health61(7), 398-406.

Klimes-Dougan, B., Klingbeil, D. A., & Meller, S. J. (2013). The impact of universal suicide-prevention programs on the help-seeking attitudes and behaviors of youths. Crisis.

Reynders, A., Kerkhof, A. J., Molenberghs, G., & Van Audenhove, C. (2014). Attitudes and stigma in relation to help-seeking intentions for psychological problems in low and high suicide rate regions. Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology49(2), 231-239.

Indigenous Approaches and Perspectives (Search terms: Native American, Indian, Inuit, Metis, First Nations)

“The biomedical model of treating mental illness is compartmentalized. The medicine wheel framework is holistic. You treat the whole person, within the family and within the community. You support the person in achieving balance in their emotional, physical, spiritual and mental health.”

https://news.umanitoba.ca/look-to-the-medicine-wheel-for-mental-health-elders-advise-in-first-nations-study/

Grace Kyoon-Achan, Wanda Philips-Beck, Josée Lavoie, Rachel Eni, Stephanie Sinclair, Kathi Avey Kinew, Naser Ibrahim & Alan Katz (2018) Looking back, moving forward: a culture-based framework to promote mental wellbeing in Manitoba First Nations communitiesInternational Journal of Culture and Mental Health, 11:4, 679-692, DOI: 10.1080/17542863.2018.1556714

Battiste, M., & Henderson, J. Y. (2017). Naturalizing indigenous knowledge in Eurocentric education. Canadian Journal of Native Education, 39(1), 45-58.

Graham, S., Stelkia, K., Wieman, C., & Adams, E. (2021). Mental Health Interventions for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples in Canada: A Systematic Review. International Indigenous Policy Journal12(2), 1–31.

Little Bear, L., (2009). Naturalizing Indigenous Knowledge, Synthesis Paper. (ISBN:978-1-9226612-32-4) University of Saskatchewan, Aboriginal Research Centre, Saskatoon, Sask. And First Nations and Adult Higher Education Consortium, Calgary, Alta. Retrieved 06/02/ 2021 from www.ccl-cca.ca

Ansloos, J. P. (2017). The medicine of peace: indigenous youth decolonizing healing and resisting violence. Fernwood.

Ansloos, J. & Peltier, S. (2021). A question of justice: Critically researching suicide with Indigenous studies of affect, biosociality, and land-based relations. Health. DOI: 10.1177/13634593211046845

Ansloos, J., Zantingh, D., Ward, K., McCormick, S. & Bloom Siriwattakanon, C. (2021). Radical care and decolonial futures: conversations on identity, health and spirituality with Indigenous queer, trans and two-spirit youth. International Journal of Child, Youth and Family Studies, 12(3-4), 74–103. https://doi.org/10.18357/ijcyfs123-420212034

Battiste, M. (2000) Maintaining Aboriginal identity, language, and culture in Modern Society. In M. Battiste (Ed.), Reclaiming Indigenous voice and vision (pp.192-208). Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press.

Battiste, M., & Henderson, J. Y. (2017). Naturalizing indigenous knowledge in Eurocentric education. Canadian Journal of Native Education, 39(1), 45-58.

Circle Keepers Manual, Roca, Inc. 2004

Chandler, M. J., & Lalonde, C. (1998). Cultural Continuity as a Hedge against Suicide in Canada’s First Nations. Transcultural Psychiatry35(2), 191–219. https://doi.org/10.1177/136346159803500202

Colucci, E., & Lester, D. (Eds.). (2013). Suicide and culture: Understanding the context. (H. Hjelmeland & B. C. B. Park, Collaborators). Hogrefe Publishing.

Freire, Paulo ([1970] 2005) Pedagogy of the oppressed. New York: Continuum Press.

Greenwood, Margo & de Leeuw, Sarah. (2012). ‘Our art is us’: Relationships between Indigenous health, creative expression, and connections with environment and place. Lake: A Journal of Arts and Environment. 5-9.

Kelm, M. (1998). Colonizing bodies: Aboriginal health and healing in British Columbia 1900-1950. UBC Press.

Prilleltensky, I. (1994). The morals and politics of psychology: Psychological discourse and the status quo. New York: State University of New York Press

Ross, R. (2014) Indigenous Healing: Exploring Traditional Paths, Rupert Ross. Toronto, ON: Penguin Canada.

Sarah de Leeuw, Margo Greenwood & Nicole Lindsay (2013) Troubling good intentions, Settler Colonial Studies, 3:3-04, 381-394, DOI: 10.1080/2201473X.2013.810694

Snyder, H. (2019). Literature review as a research methodology: An overview and guidelines. Journal of Business Research104, 333–339. https://doi-org.ezproxy.tru.ca/10.1016/j.jbusres.2019.07.039

Steinman, E., & Kovats Sánchez, G. (2021, July 29). Magnifying and Healing Colonial Trauma in Higher Education: Persistent Settler Colonial Dynamics at the Indigenizing University. Journal of Diversity in Higher Education. Advance online publication. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/dhe0000215

Talaga, Tanya. CBC Massey Lectures, All Our Relations, Finding the Path Forward, 2020

Truth and Reconciliation Commission Final Report (2015)

Wilson, Shawn, Research is Ceremony: Indigenous Research Methods, (Fernwood Publishing, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 2008) 73.

Mary LeCloux (2021) Efficient, yet Effective: Improvements in Suicide-related Knowledge, Confidence, and Preparedness after the Deployment of a Brief Online Module on Suicide in a Required MSW Course, Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 41:4, 389-407, DOI: 10.1080/08841233.2021.1954577

Pergolizzi J, Breve F, Magnusson P, et al. (September 18, 2021) Suicide by Opioid: Exploring the Intentionality of the Act. Cureus 13(9): e18084. doi:10.7759/cureus.18084

Eating Disorders and Suicidality

Abdi, L., Rahmani, A., Shojaei, R., & Rostami, H. (2020). Prevalence of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa among women who recently attempted suicide compared with suicide non-attempting women. Archives of Psychiatry & Psychotherapy, 22(3), 54-60. DOI: 10.12740/APP/114187


Ahn, J., Lee, J-H., & Jung, Y-C. (2019). Predictors of suicide attempts in individuals with eating disorders.
Suicide & Life-Threating Behavior, 49(3), 789-797. DOI: 10.1111/sltb.12477

Andersén, M. & Birgegård, A. (2017). Diagnosis-specific self-image predicts longitudinal suicidal ideation
in adult eating disorders. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 50(8), 970-978. DOI:10.1002/eat.22730


Bodell, L. P., Cheng, Y., & Wildes, J. E. (2019). Psychological impairment as a predictor of suicide
ideation in individuals with anorexia nervosa. Suicide & Life-Threatening Behavior, 49(2), 520-528. DOI: 10.1111/sltb.12459


Bulik, C. M., Bertoia, M. L., Lu, M., Seeger, J. D., & Spalding, W. M. (2021). Suicidality risk among adults with binge-eating disorder. Suicide & Life-Threatening Behavior, 51(5), 897-906. DOI:10.1111/sltb.12768


Clapham, R., Laves, E., Fergerson, A., Nichols, P., & Brausch, A. (2021). Interoceptive deficits moderate the relationship between bulimia symptoms and suicide risk. Journal of American College Health, 1-10. DOI: 10.1080/07448481.2021.1944165


Cliffe, C., Shetty, H., Himmerich, H., Schmidt, U., Stewart, R., & Dutta, R. (2020). Suicide attempts requiring hospitalization in patients with eating disorders: A retrospective cohort study. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 53(5), 458-465. DOI: 10.1002/eat.23240


Dodd, D., Smith, A., & Bodell, L. (2014). The relationship between eating disorder symptoms, stress
generation, and the interpersonal theory of suicide. Eating Behaviours, 15(4), 567-573. DOI:10.1016/j.eatbeh.2014.08.004

Duffy, M. E., Henkel, K. E. & Joiner, T. E. (2019). Prevalence of self-injurious thoughts and behaviours in
transgender individuals with eating disorders: A national study. Journal of Adolescent Health, 64(4), 461-466. DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2018.07.016


Duffy, M. E., Lieberman, A., Wonderlich. S. A., Crosby, R. D., Mitchell, J. E., Crow, S. J., Peterson, C. B., Le Grange, D., Bardone-Cone, A. M., & Joiner, T. E. (2020). Identity problems and suicidal ideation severity among women with bulimic-spectrum pathology. Personality Disorders: Theory, Research, and Treatment, 1-7. DOI: 10.1037/per0000466


Fennig, S. & Hadas, A. (2010). Suicidal behavior and depression in adolescents with eating disorders. Nordic Journal of Psychiatry, 64(1), 32-39. DOI: 10.3109/08039480903265751


Forrest, L. N., Grilo, C. M., & Udo, T. (2020). Suicide attempts among people with eating disorders and adverse childhood experiences: Results from a nationally representative sample of adults. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 54, 326-335. DOI: 10.1002/eat.23457

Goldstein, A. & Gvion, Y. (2019). Socio-demographic and psychological risk factors for suicidal behavior among individuals with anorexia and bulimia nervosa: A systematic review. Journal of Affective Disorders, 245, 1149-1167. DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2018.12.015


Guillaume, S., Jaussent, I., Olié, E., Genty, C., Bringer, J., Courtet, P., & Schmidt, U. (2011). Characteristics of suicide attempts in anorexia and bulimia nervosa: A case-control study. PLoS ONE, 6(8), 1-7. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0023578


Izquierdo, A. M. & Fischer, S. (2021). Nonsuicidal self-injury and suicide attempts are uniquely associated with eating disorder pathology and behaviours over and above negative urgency. Eating Behaviours, 41, 1-5. DOI: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2021.101483


Jaeun, A., Jung-Hyun, L., & Young-Chul, J. (2019). Predictors pf suicide attempts in individuals with eating disorders. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behaviour, 49(3), 789-797. DOI: 10.1111/sltb.12477

Lewis, Y. D., Kapon, S., Enoch-Levy, A., Yaroslavsky, A., Witztum, E., & Stein, D. (2021). Dissociation and suicidality in eating disorders: The mediating function of body image disturbances, and the moderating role of depression and anxiety. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 10(17), 4027. DOI:10.3390/jcm10174027.


Links between eating disorder and suicide. (2019). Eating Disorders Review, 30(1), 1. https://search-ebscohost-com.ezproxy.tru.ca/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=134925203&site=ehost-live.

Lipson, S. K. (2020). Understanding suicide risk and eating disorders in college student populations: Results from a national study. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 53(2), 229-238. DOI:10.1002/eat.23188


Marco, J. H., Cañabate, M., Llorca, G., & Pérez, S. (2019). Meaning in life moderates hopelessness, suicide ideation, and borderline psychopathology in participants with eating disorders: A longitudinal study. Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy, 27, 146-158. DOI: 10.1002/cpp.2414


Ortiz, S. N. (2020). A longitudinal examination of the relationship between eating disorder symptoms and suicidal ideation. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 53(1), 69-78. DOI: 10.1002/eat.23162

Ortiz, S. N., Forrest, L. N., & Smith, A. R. (2021). Correlates of suicidal thoughts and attempts in males engage in muscle dysmorphia or eating disorder symptoms. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 77(4), 1106-1115. DOI: 10.1002/jclp.23102


Patel, R. S., Machado, T., & Tankersley, W. E. (2021). Eating disorders and suicidal behaviours in adolescents with major depression: Insights from the US hospitals. Behavioural Sciences, 11(

Pérez, S., Ros, M. C., Layron Folgado, J. E., & Marco, J. H. (2019). Non-suicidal self-injury differentiates suicide ideators and attempters and predicts future suicide attempts in patients with eating disorders. The Official Journal of the American Association of Suicidology, 49(5), 1220-1231.
DOI: 10.1111/sltb.12521


Perkins, N. M. & Brausch, A. M. (2019). Body dissatisfaction and symptoms of bulimia nervosa prospectively predict suicide ideation in adolescents. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 52(8), 941-949. DOI: 10.1002/eat.23116


Pisetsky, E. M., Peterson, C. B., Mitchell, J. E., Wonderlich, S. A., Crosby, R. D., Le Grange, D., Hill, L., & Crow, S. J. (2017). A comparison of the frequency of familial suicide attempts across eating disorder diagnoses. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 50(6), 707-710. DOI:10.1002/eat.22694


Pisetsky, E. M., Thornton, L. M., Lichtenstein, P., Pedersen, N. L., & Bulik, C. M. (2013). Suicide attempts in women with eating disorders. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 122(4), 1042-1056. DOI:10.1037/a0034902


Portzky, G., van Heeringen, K., & Vervaet, M. (2014). Attempted suicide in patients with eating disorders. The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention, 35(6), 378-387. DOI:10.1027/0227-5910/a000275


Preti, A., Rocchi, M. B. L., Sisti, D., Camboni, M. V., & Miotto, P. (2011). A comprehensive meta-analysis of the risk of suicide in eating disorders. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 124(1), 6-17. DOI:10.1111/j.1600-0447.2010.01641.x


Rania, M., Monell, E, Sjölander, A., & Bulik, C. M. (2021). Emotion dysregulation and suicidality in eating disorders. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 54(3), 313-325. DOI: 10.1002/eat.23410


Shah, M., Sachdeva, M., & Johnston, H. (2020). Eating disorders in the age of COVID-19. Psychiatry Research, 290. DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2020.113122


Shahnaz, A. & Klonsky, E. D. (2021). Clarifying the association of eating disorder features to suicide ideation and attempts. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1-13. DOI: 10.1002/jclp.23266


Smith, A. R., Forrest, L. N., Duffy, M. E., Jones, P. J., Joiner, T. E., & Pisetsky, E. M. (2020). Identifying bridge pathways between eating disorder symptoms and suicidal ideation across three samples. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 129(7), 724-736. DOI: 10.1037/abn0000553


Suokas, J. T., Suvisaari, J. M., Grainger, M., Raevuori, A., Gissler, M., & Haukka, J. (2014). Suicide attempts and mortality in eating disorders: A follow-up study of eating disorder patients. General Hospital Psychiatry, 36(3), 355-357. DOI: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2014.01.002


Udo, T., Bitley, S., & Grilo, C. M. (2019). Suicide attempts in US adults with lifetime DSM-5 eating disorders. BMC Medicine, 17(1), 1-13. DOI: 10.1186/s12916-019-1352-3


Wang, S. B., Mancuso, C. J., Jo, J., Keshishian, A. C., Becker, K. R., Plessow, F., Izquierdo, A. M., Slattery, M., Franko, D. L., Misra, M., Lawson, E. A., Thomas, J. J., & Eddy, K. T. (2020). Restrictive eating, but not binge eating or purging, predicts suicidal ideation in adolescents and young adults with low-weight eating disorders. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 53(3), 472-477. DOI: 10.1002/eat.23210


Witte, T. K., Zuromski, K. L., Gauthier, J. M., Smith, A. R., Bartlett, M., Siegfried, N., Bodell, L., & Goodwin, N. (2016). Restrictive eating: Associated with suicide attempts, but not acquired capability in residential patients with eating disorders. Psychiatry Research, 235, 90-96. DOI:10.1016/j.psychres.2015.11.043


Zeppegno, P., Calati, R., Madeddu, F., & Gramaglia, C. (2021). The interpersonal-psychological theory of suicide to explain suicidal risk in eating disorders: A mini-review. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 12(690903), 1-10. DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2021.690903

Annotated Bibliographies

https://health.umt.edu/ccfwd/research/mt_suicide/Suicide-Annotated-Bib.pdf

https://www.mirecc.va.gov/visn19/docs/Annotated_bibliography_for_Suicide_and_TBI.pdf

https://www.sprc.org/sites/default/files/migrate/library/Bibliography%20of%20Campus%20Research.pdf

https://familyvio.csw.fsu.edu/sites/g/files/upcbnu1886/files/documents/ACEs%26Trauma%20Bibliography.pdf

https://porhttps://portfolio.du.edu/erasingthestigma/page/79898

http://suicidepreventionconference.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Youth-suicide-annotated-bibliography.pdf

https://health.umt.edu/ccfwd/research/mt_suicide/Suicide-Annotated-Bib.pdf

John A. Humphrey, Suicide and the Elderly: An Annotated Bibliography and Review, Journal of Gerontology, Volume 42, Issue 3, May 1987, Page 349, https://doi.org/10.1093/geronj/42.3.349

Craver, K. W. (1984). Adolescent Suicide: An Annotated Bibliography for Children and Counselors. The School Counselor31(5), 467–476. http://www.jstor.org/stable/23901083

Espel, E. (2015). American Indian/Alaska Native Adolescent Suicide: Risk Factors, Protective Factors, and Prevention Opportunities in Education Settings. An Annotated Bibliography.

Blazer, D. (2007). Selected annotated bibliography on depression and suicide. Southern Medical Journal100(7), 761+. https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/A168070803/AONE?u=anon~c241cc48&sid=googleScholar&xid=2b672388

MacKean, G. (2011). Mental Health and Well-Being in Postsecondary Education Settings: A Literature and Environmental Scan to Support Planning and Action in Canada. CACUSS Pre-Conference Workshop: Student Mental Health: A Call to Action, Toronto.

Peters, R. (1981). Suicidal behavior among Native Americans: An annotated bibliography. White Cloud Journal of American Indian/Alaska Native Mental Health, 2(3), 9–20.