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Suicide & Nonsuicidal Self-Injury

Depression

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Liu, R. T., Hamilton, J. L., Boyd, S. I., Drier, M. J., Walsh, R. F. L., Sheehan, A. E., Turnamian, M. R., Workman, A. R. C., & Jorgensen, S. L. (2024). A systematic review and Bayesian meta-analysis of 30 years of stress generation research: Clinical, psychological, and sociodemographic risk and protective factors for prospective negative life events. Psychological Bulletin, 150, 1021-1069. doi:10.1037/bul0000431 [PDF]

López, R., Turnamian, M. R., & Liu, R. T. (2024). Prospective relations between life stress, emotional clarity, and suicidal ideation in an adolescent clinical sample. Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 53, 944-957. doi:10.1080/15374416.2024.2344735 [PDF]

Cheek, S. M., Kudinova, A. Y., Kuzyk, E. G., Goldston, D. B., Liu R. T. (2023). Cognitive inflexibility and suicidal ideation among adolescents following hospitalization: The moderating role of life stress. Journal of Affective Disorders, 339, 698-705. doi:10.1016/j.jad.2023.07.075 [PDF]

Glenn, C. R., Kleiman, E. M., Kandlur, R., Esposito, E. C., & Liu, R. T. (2022). Thwarted belongingness mediates interpersonal stress and suicidal thoughts: An intensive longitudinal study with high-risk adolescents. Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 51, 295–311. https://doi.org/10.1080/15374416.2021.1969654 [PDF]

Levin, R. Y., & Liu, R. T. (2021). Life stress, early maltreatment, and prospective associations with depression and anxiety in preadolescent children: A six-year, multi-wave study. Journal of Affective Disorders, 278, 276–279. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2020.09.072 [PDF]

Liu, R. T., & Spirito, A. (2019). Suicidal behavior and stress generation in adolescents. Clinical Psychological Science, 7, 488–501. https://doi.org/10.1177/2167702618810227 [PDF]

Liu, R. T., Cheek, S. M., & Nestor, B. A. (2016). Non-suicidal self-injury and life stress: A systematic meta-analysis and theoretical elaboration. Clinical Psychology Review, 47, 1–14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpr.2016.05.005 [PDF]

Burke, T. A., Hamilton, J. L., Abramson, L. Y., & Alloy, L. B. (2015). Non-suicidal self-injury prospectively predicts interpersonal stressful life events and depressive symptoms among adolescent girls. Psychiatry Research, 228, 416–424. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2015.06.021 [PDF]

Liu R. T. (2015). A developmentally informed perspective on the relation between stress and psychopathology: when the problem with stress is that there is not enough. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 124, 80–92. https://doi.org/10.1037/abn0000043 [PDF]

Liu, R. T., & Miller, I. (2014). Life events and suicidal ideation and behavior: a systematic review. Clinical Psychology Review, 34, 181–192. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpr.2014.01.006 [PDF]

Liu R. T. (2013). Stress generation: future directions and clinical implications. Clinical Psychology Review, 33, 406–416. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpr.2013.01.005 [PDF]

Liu, R. T., & Alloy, L. B. (2010). Stress generation in depression: A systematic review of the empirical literature and recommendations for future study. Clinical Psychology Review, 30, 582–593. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpr.2010.04.010 [PDF]