Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior
Nighttime Sensory–Behavioral Activation and Admission Suicidality in Young Inpatients With Major Depressive Disorder: A Retrospective Clinical‐Record Study
ABSTRACT Introduction Suicide risk assessment during psychiatric admission may benefit from clinically observable information beyond overall depressive symptom severity. This study examined whether clinician‐documented nighttime sensory–behavioral activation was associated with admission suicidality in young inpatients with major depressive disorder (MDD). Methods This retrospective study included 406 inpatients aged 15–35 years with moderate‐to‐severe MDD. Nighttime sensory–behavioral activation was coded as none, …