Enrique Baca-García, MD
Original Research
Underdiagnosis, Undertreatment, and Noncompliance With Treatment in People Who Died by Suicide
July 10, 2024
Depression was diagnosed prior to death in 18.6% of people with a major depressive episode who died by suicide. Antidepressants were prescribed in 21.5% of these individuals, but only...
Original Research
Six-Month Follow-Up of Patients at Risk of Suicide Using Smartphone Data and Clinical Assessment
December 14, 2022
Ecological momentary assessment (EMA) is increasingly used to detect suicidal ideation in real time. This study combined EMA with traditional clinical follow-up to explore correlates of suicidal relapse in...
Letter to the Editor
Beyond Statistical Significance: An Underrated Suicide Prevention Intervention
June 18, 2019
In this letter to the editor, MartÃnez-Alés and colleagues comment on the recent article "Combining Postcards, Crisis Cards, and Telephone Contact Into a Decision-Making Algorithm to Reduce Suicide Reattempt"...
Original Research
Effectiveness of 3 Suicide Prevention Programs
February 26, 2019
Most evidence concerning suicide prevention strategies comes from either non-experimental epidemiologic designs or randomized controlled trials, but there is a growing call for data from actual clinical practice. Learn...
