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Prevalence, subtypes, and correlates of DSM-IV conduct disorder in the National Comorbidity Survey ReplicationMatthew K Nock
Department of Psychology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
Psychol Med 36:699-710. 2006..However, the actual prevalence, subtypes and patterns of co-morbidity of DSM-IV-defined CD in the general US population remains unknown...
Cross-national analysis of the associations among mental disorders and suicidal behavior: findings from the WHO World Mental Health SurveysMatthew K Nock
Department of Psychology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
PLoS Med 6:e1000123. 2009..This study was designed to test each of these questions with a focus on nonfatal suicide attempts...
Prevalence of and risk factors for suicide attempts versus suicide gestures: analysis of the National Comorbidity SurveyMatthew K Nock
Department of Psychology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
J Abnorm Psychol 115:616-23. 2006..It is possible and useful to distinguish between self-injurers on the basis of intent to die...
Non-suicidal self-injury among adolescents: diagnostic correlates and relation to suicide attemptsMatthew K Nock
Department of Psychology, Harvard University, 33 Kirkland Street, 1280, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
Psychiatry Res 144:65-72. 2006....
The emotion reactivity scale: development, evaluation, and relation to self-injurious thoughts and behaviorsMatthew K Nock
Department of Psychology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
Behav Ther 39:107-16. 2008..These findings provide preliminary support for the ERS and suggest that increased emotion reactivity may help explain the association between psychopathology and SITB...
Cross-national prevalence and risk factors for suicidal ideation, plans and attemptsMatthew K Nock
Department of Psychology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, USA
Br J Psychiatry 192:98-105. 2008..Suicide is a leading cause of death worldwide; however, the prevalence and risk factors for the immediate precursors to suicide - suicidal ideation, plans and attempts - are not wellknown, especially in low- and middle-income countries...
Assessment of self-injurious thoughts using a behavioral testMatthew K Nock
Department of Psychology, Harvard University, 33 Kirkland St, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
Am J Psychiatry 164:820-3. 2007..The authors examined a new method that measures self-injurious thoughts by using individuals' reaction times to self-injury-related stimuli on a computerized test...
Physiological arousal, distress tolerance, and social problem-solving deficits among adolescent self-injurersMatthew K Nock
Department of Psychology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 76:28-38. 2008..These findings highlight the importance of attending to increased arousal, distress tolerance, and problem-solving skills in the assessment and treatment of NSSI...
Psychological treatment of self-injury among adolescentsMatthew K Nock
Department of Psychology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
J Clin Psychol 63:1081-9. 2007....
Lifetime prevalence, correlates, and persistence of oppositional defiant disorder: results from the National Comorbidity Survey ReplicationMatthew K Nock
Department of Psychology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 48:703-13. 2007..We examined the lifetime prevalence, onset, persistence, and correlates of ODD...
Prediction of suicide ideation and attempts among adolescents using a brief performance-based testMatthew K Nock
Department of Psychology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 75:707-15. 2007..Future research is needed to refine this assessment method and to further develop and examine performance-based assessment of suicide risk in clinical settings...
Suicide and suicidal behaviorMatthew K Nock
Department of Psychology, Harvard University, 33 Kirkland Street, Room 1280, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
Epidemiol Rev 30:133-54. 2008..New studies must incorporate recent advances in survey methods and clinical assessment. Results should be used in ongoing efforts to decrease the significant loss of life caused by suicidal behavior...
Randomized controlled trial of a brief intervention for increasing participation in parent management trainingMatthew K Nock
Department of Psychology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 73:872-9. 2005..This study provides researchers and clinicians with a brief and efficacious method of increasing motivation, attendance, and adherence for treatment...
Measuring the suicidal mind: implicit cognition predicts suicidal behaviorMatthew K Nock
Department of Psychology, Harvard University, USA
Psychol Sci 21:511-7. 2010....
Self-injuryMatthew K Nock
Department of Psychology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, USA
Annu Rev Clin Psychol 6:339-63. 2010..This review presents an integrated theoretical model of the development and maintenance of self-injury that synthesizes prior empirical findings and proposes several testable hypotheses for future research...
Revealing the form and function of self-injurious thoughts and behaviors: A real-time ecological assessment study among adolescents and young adultsMatthew K Nock
Department of Psychology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
J Abnorm Psychol 118:816-27. 2009..This study provides a first glimpse of how SITBs are experienced in everyday life and has significant implications for scientific and clinical work on self-injurious behaviors...
Mental disorders, comorbidity and suicidal behavior: results from the National Comorbidity Survey ReplicationM K Nock
Department of Psychology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
Mol Psychiatry 15:868-76. 2010..Future research must further delineate the mechanisms through which people come to think about suicide and progress from suicidal thoughts to attempts...
Self-Injurious Thoughts and Behaviors Interview: development, reliability, and validity in an adolescent sampleMatthew K Nock
Department of Psychology, Harvard University, 33 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
Psychol Assess 19:309-17. 2007..The authors concluded that the SITBI uniformly and comprehensively assesses a wide range of self-injury-related constructs and provides a new instrument that can be administered with relative ease in both research and clinical settings...
From science to practice: The flexible use of evidence-based treatments in clinical settingsMatthew K Nock
New York University Child Study Center, New York, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 43:777-80. 2004
A functional approach to the assessment of self-mutilative behaviorMatthew K Nock
Department of Psychology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 72:885-90. 2004..Most adolescents engaged in SMB for automatic reinforcement, although a sizable portion endorsed social reinforcement functions as well. These findings have direct implications for the understanding, assessment, and treatment of SMB...
Contextual features and behavioral functions of self-mutilation among adolescentsMatthew K Nock
Department of Psychology, Havard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
J Abnorm Psychol 114:140-6. 2005....
Parent management of attendance and adherence in child and adolescent therapy: a conceptual and empirical reviewMatthew K Nock
Department of Psychology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, USA
Clin Child Fam Psychol Rev 8:149-66. 2005..We conclude with an agenda for advancing research on the prediction and enhancement of attendance and adherence to child therapy as a means of improving the efficiency and effectiveness of child treatments...
Conceptual and design essentials for evaluating mechanisms of changeMatthew K Nock
Department of Psychology, Harvard University, 33 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 31:4s-12s. 2007..Although the use of traditional randomized controlled treatment designs and tests of statistical mediation have significantly advanced understanding of psychological treatments, they are insufficient to test mechanisms of change...
Thought suppression and self-injurious thoughts and behaviorsSadia Najmi
Department of Psychology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
Behav Res Ther 45:1957-65. 2007..Results are discussed within the framework of the negative reinforcement function of SITB...
Longitudinal trajectories and predictors of adolescent suicidal ideation and attempts following inpatient hospitalizationMitchell J Prinstein
Department of Psychology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 3270, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 76:92-103. 2008..Findings underscore the need for more longitudinal research on the course of adolescent suicidality...
Examination of affective, cognitive, and behavioral factors and suicide-related outcomes in children and young adolescentsMatthew K Nock
Department of Psychology, Yale University, P O Box 208205, New Haven, CT 06520 8205, USA
J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol 31:48-58. 2002....
The association between smoking and subsequent suicide-related outcomes in the National Comorbidity Survey panel sampleR C Kessler
Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, 180 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Mol Psychiatry 14:1132-42. 2009..These results refine our understanding of the ways in which smoking is associated with later SROs and for the most part argue against the view that these associations are due to causal effects of smoking...
Smoking and suicidal behaviors in the National Comorbidity Survey: ReplicationRonald C Kessler
Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 195:369-77. 2007....
Posttraumatic stress symptoms mediate the relation between childhood sexual abuse and nonsuicidal self-injuryMariann R Weierich
National Center for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Veterans Affairs Boston Healthcare System, MA, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 76:39-44. 2008..Future research must test the temporal relation between childhood sexual abuse, PTSD symptoms, and NSSI and identify additional pathways to engagement in NSSI...
An experimental pilot study of response to invalidation in young women with features of borderline personality disorderKristen A Woodberry
Department of Psychology, Harvard University, 33 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
Psychiatry Res 157:169-80. 2008..We discuss implications for understanding and responding to the affective intensity of this population...
Parental expressed emotion and adolescent self-injuryMichelle M Wedig
Department of Psychology, Harvard University, 33 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 46:1171-8. 2007..This study examined the relationship between parental expressed emotion (EE) and adolescent self-injurious thoughts and behaviors (SITB), as well as potential mediators and moderators of this relationship...
Multimethod assessment of suicidality in adolescent psychiatric inpatients: preliminary resultsM J Prinstein
Department of Psychology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520 8205, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 40:1053-61. 2001....
Child maltreatment, non-suicidal self-injury, and the mediating role of self-criticismLisa H Glassman
Department of Psychology, Harvard University, 33 Kirkland Street, 1280, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
Behav Res Ther 45:2483-90. 2007..Future research is needed to test the temporal relation between maltreatment and NSSI and should aim to identify additional pathways to engagement in NSSI...
Are self-injurers impulsive?: Results from two behavioral laboratory studiesIrene Belle Janis
Department of Psychology, Harvard University, United States
Psychiatry Res 169:261-7. 2009..We propose several potential explanations for the discrepancies observed between self-report and performance-based measures of impulsiveness and discuss directions for future research on impulsiveness and self-injury...
Parent-directed physical aggression by clinic-referred youthsMatthew K Nock
Department of Psychology, Yale University, P.O. Box 208205, New Haven, CT 06520-8205, USA
J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol 31:193-205. 2002..Parent-directed aggression warrants additional study given the limitations in our understanding of these events and the potential for such behaviors to continue into adolescence and adulthood...
Behavioral forecasts do not improve the prediction of future behavior: a prospective study of self-injuryIrene Belle Janis
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
J Clin Psychol 64:1164-74. 2008..In contrast, history of SITB improved prediction of subsequent SITB beyond individuals' behavioral forecasts. Clinicians should rely more on past history of a behavior than individuals' forecasts of future behavior in predicting SITB...
Examination of predictors of severe violence in combat-exposed Vietnam veteransM K Nock
Department of Psychology, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06520, USA
J Trauma Stress 14:835-41. 2001..The classification rate of perpetrators of severe violence was comparable to rates from studies of less severe forms of violence. The implications of these results and suggestions for future research in this area are discussed...
Effects of intravenous ketamine on explicit and implicit measures of suicidality in treatment-resistant depressionRebecca B Price
Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA
Biol Psychiatry 66:522-6. 2009..The Implicit Association Test (IAT), a performance-based measure of association between concepts, may have utility in suicide assessment...
Single-case experimental designs for the evaluation of treatments for self-injurious and suicidal behaviorsShireen L Rizvi
New School for Social Research, New York, NY 10003, USA
Suicide Life Threat Behav 38:498-510. 2008..Advantages and disadvantages of their use specifically for intervention research for suicidal and self-injurious behaviors are detailed...
Attentional bias toward suicide-related stimuli predicts suicidal behaviorChristine B Cha
Department of Psychology, Harvard University, 33 Kirkland Street, 1280, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
J Abnorm Psychol 119:616-22. 2010..These results suggest that suicide-specific attentional bias can serve as a behavioral marker for suicidal risk, and ultimately improve scientific and clinical work on suicide-related outcomes...
An exploratory study of correlates, onset, and offset of non-suicidal self-injuryTara L Deliberto
Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Arch Suicide Res 12:219-31. 2008..Less than half were currently receiving treatment. This exploratory study provides new information about the correlates of NSSI that has implications for research and clinical work in this area...
A multiple-baseline evaluation of the treatment of food phobia in a young boyMatthew K Nock
Department of Psychology, Yale University, 2 Hillhouse Avenue, Box 208205, New Haven, CT 06520, USA
J Behav Ther Exp Psychiatry 33:217-25. 2002..The results of this controlled evaluation suggest that this treatment program was responsible for the observed changes, which were maintained at 6-month follow-up...
Suicide among New York City police officers, 1977-1996Peter M Marzuk
Department of Psychiatry, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, 1300 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA
Am J Psychiatry 159:2069-71. 2002..The authors assessed the suicide rates of New York City police officers during a recent period...
The functional assessment of maladaptive behaviors: a preliminary evaluation of binge eating and purging among womenMichelle M Wedig
Department of Psychology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, United States
Psychiatry Res 178:518-24. 2010..Understanding the functions of binge eating and purging has direct implications for assessment and treatment of these behaviors...
The epidemiology of suicide-related outcomes in MexicoGuilherme Borges
National Institute of Psychiatry, Mexico City
Suicide Life Threat Behav 37:627-40. 2007..Given the early AOO, intervention efforts need to focus more than currently on children and adolescents with mental disorders to be effective in prevention...
Physical exercise as a treatment for non-suicidal self-injury: evidence from a single-case studyMatthew B Wallenstein
Am J Psychiatry 164:350-1. 2007
Traumatic events and suicide-related outcomes among Mexico City adolescentsGuilherme Borges
National Institute of Psychiatry, Mexico City, Mexico
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 49:654-66. 2008..We report the prevalence and associations between traumatic events and suicidal ideation, suicide plans and suicide attempts among Mexican adolescents...
A risk index for 12-month suicide attempts in the National Comorbidity Survey Replication (NCS-R)Guilherme Borges
National Institute of Psychiatry and Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana, Mexico City, Mexico
Psychol Med 36:1747-57. 2006....
Risk factors for the incidence and persistence of suicide-related outcomes: a 10-year follow-up study using the National Comorbidity SurveysGuilherme Borges
National Institute of Psychiatry, Mexico
J Affect Disord 105:25-33. 2008....
Delineating mechanisms of change in child and adolescent therapy: methodological issues and research recommendationsAlan E Kazdin
Child Study Center, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut 06520 7900, USA
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 44:1116-29. 2003..Indeed, extending treatment trials to clinical settings, without complementary research that studies why and how treatment works, could have great limitations...
Warning signs for suicide: theory, research, and clinical applicationsM David Rudd
Texas Tech University, Psychology Department, Lubbock 79409 2051, USA
Suicide Life Threat Behav 36:255-62. 2006....
Research Grants
- Prevalence of and Risk and Protective Factors for Suicidal BehaviorsMatthew Nock; Fiscal Year: 2009....
- PREVENTING TREATMENT ATTRITION IN CHILD THERAPYMatthew Nock; Fiscal Year: 2002..abstract_text> ..
- Measuring implicit associations about suicideMatthew Nock; Fiscal Year: 2005..The results of this research have significant implications for research and clinical efforts related to suicide assessment. ..
- Prevalence of and Risk and Protective Factors for Suicidal BehaviorsMatthew Nock; Fiscal Year: 2007....
