Sleep Disturbance and Short-Term Suicide Risk in Youth After Psychiatric Hospitalization
2017 Young Investigator
Amount Awarded: $85,000
Focus Area: Psychosocial
Catherine Glenn, Ph.D.
University of Rochester
Inside the Research
Question: Is an adolescent at risk for suicide shortly after hospital discharge for a suicide attempt?
Strategy: Using ecological momentary analysis (EMA) and actigraphy to measure sleep, 50 adolescents admitted to the hospital for a suicide attempt will be assessed during the month after discharge.
Impact: Greater understanding of short-term suicide risk factors.
Strategy: Using ecological momentary analysis (EMA) and actigraphy to measure sleep, 50 adolescents admitted to the hospital for a suicide attempt will be assessed during the month after discharge.
Impact: Greater understanding of short-term suicide risk factors.