The pattern of relationships in which a person is embedded—their social network structure—may offer an avenue for targeted suicide prevention efforts, argues Anna Defayette, Ph.D., a senior instructor with the University of Rochester Department of Psychiatry and a Career Development K Award (KL2) scholar. Dr. Defayette is the first author alongside Steven Silverstein, Ph.D., and Anthony R. Pisani, Ph.D., exploring this opportunity in "Social network structure as a biopsychosocial suicide prevention target for young people at clinical high-risk for psychosis" published in Schizophrenia Research…
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