{"id":412,"date":"2025-11-05T22:10:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T03:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/strengthens\/?page_id=412"},"modified":"2025-11-22T08:04:26","modified_gmt":"2025-11-22T13:04:26","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/strengthens\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#FFF\"><\/span><video class=\"wp-block-cover__video-background intrinsic-ignore\" autoplay muted loop playsinline src=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/strengthens\/files\/2025\/11\/iStock-2186209178.mp4\" data-object-fit=\"cover\"><\/video><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-4e704adefb5c4155cabe6f7d869758f3\">News<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-478 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2025-11-22T08:01:21-05:00\">November 22, 2025<\/time><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/strengthens\/2025\/11\/22\/new-study-reveals-clues-for-why-some-treatments-are-better-than-others-at-reducing-suicide-risk\/\" target=\"_self\" >New study reveals clues for why some treatments are better than others at reducing suicide risk<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Why does \ud835\uddd5\ud835\uddff\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddf3 \ud835\uddd6\ud835\uddfc\ud835\uddf4\ud835\uddfb\ud835\uddf6\ud835\ude01\ud835\uddf6\ud835\ude03\ud835\uddf2 \ud835\uddd5\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddf5\ud835\uddee\ud835\ude03\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddfc\ud835\uddff\ud835\uddee\ud835\uddf9 \ud835\udde7\ud835\uddf5\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddff\ud835\uddee\ud835\uddfd\ud835\ude06 (\ud835\uddd5\ud835\uddd6\ud835\uddd5\ud835\udde7) consistently outperform other treatments in preventing suicide attempts? A new meta-analysis offers a powerful clue: it&#8217;s not just the therapy\u2014it&#8217;s the way we assess suicide risk. Across 23 clinical trials, treatments that used a \ud835\uddfb\ud835\uddee\ud835\uddff\ud835\uddff\ud835\uddee\ud835\ude01\ud835\uddf6\ud835\ude03\ud835\uddf2 \ud835\ude00\ud835\ude02\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddf0\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddf1\ud835\uddf2 \ud835\uddee\ud835\ude00\ud835\ude00\ud835\uddf2\ud835\ude00\ud835\ude00\ud835\uddfa\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddfb\ud835\ude01\u2014inviting patients to tell the unfolding story of their suicidal struggles\u2014were associated<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/strengthens\/2025\/11\/22\/new-study-reveals-clues-for-why-some-treatments-are-better-than-others-at-reducing-suicide-risk\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator aligncenter has-css-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-426 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2025-11-05T22:27:22-05:00\">November 5, 2025<\/time><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/strengthens\/2025\/11\/05\/new-strengthens-research-published-brief-cognitive-behavioral-therapy-bcbt-reduces-suicide-attempts\/\" target=\"_self\" >Further evidence that Brief Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (BCBT) reduces suicide attempts<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">A new JAMA Psychiatry study conducted by STRENGTHENS researchers evaluated the efficacy of Brief Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (BCBT) vs an active comparator (present-centered therapy) among high-risk US military personnel and veterans reporting suicidal ideation or recent behaviors. Researchers found that participants receiving BCBT had a 75% lower rate of suicide attempts compared with the comparator<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/strengthens\/2025\/11\/05\/new-strengthens-research-published-brief-cognitive-behavioral-therapy-bcbt-reduces-suicide-attempts\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator aligncenter has-css-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-410 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2025-11-05T22:09:10-05:00\">November 5, 2025<\/time><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/strengthens\/2025\/11\/05\/news\/\" target=\"_self\" >Digital therapeutic for inpatients with elevated suicide risk<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">A JAMA Network Open study conducted in part by STRENGTHENS researchers tested a digital therapeutic for psychiatric inpatients at elevated suicide risk. While the intervention didn\u2019t significantly change time to first suicide attempt overall, it showed meaningful benefits for those with prior attempts\u2014including fewer repeat attempts and sustained reductions in suicidal thoughts over 24 weeks.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/strengthens\/2025\/11\/05\/news\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator aligncenter has-css-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":10435,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-412","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/strengthens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/strengthens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/strengthens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/strengthens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10435"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/strengthens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=412"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/strengthens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/412\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":482,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/strengthens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/412\/revisions\/482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/strengthens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}