Observational analysis reveals acute negative affective states predict suicidal ideation in adults, suggesting urgent intervention is necessary.
Objective Negative affective states are known risk factors for suicidal ideation (SI). However, most research to date has used cross-sectional or longitudinal designs with long follow-up periods to understand these relationships. Thus, the current study aimed to understand how specific negative affective states may act as acute risk factors for same day SI and predict next day SI.
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