CONGRATULATIONS to lab alumna Dr. Richmond (@Julia_rRichmond) on completing internship at the Tulsa VA! She is starting as a postdoc with Dr. Karin Coifman at @kentstatepsych. We are incredibly proud of this wonderful accomplishment!! Dr. Richmond on RG: researchgate.net/profile/Jul…

New article led by Adam Mann on NSSI by proxy (behaviors that while self-directed are other-inflicted). This is a unique, clinically relevant form of NSSI that is not explicit in our current NSSI definitions. Free link - onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/… - and a quick preview 🧵:

Grad student Zach Demoss will present at the Suicide Research Symposium #SRS22 tomorrow, 6/16, @ 1:30pm! Existing fearlessness about death (FAD) measures are limited; there is initial support for the use of an FAD implicit measure to understand suicide risk. Stop by & say hello!

New 2-wk daily diary publication led by Dr. Chris Berghoff on the context of daily stressors in those with and without past yr NSSI. The NSSI group had greater negative emotion after a stressor, which was lessened by a positive interpersonal experience. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

New paper led by Adam Mann!: Self-disgust and shame tolerance was linked to suicide risk in sexual minority pts. There was a negative link between shame tolerance & suicide risk in sexual minority pts with high self-disgust. Free full text: doi.org/10.1002/jclp.23367

New paper out on NSSI motives, led by @katieleedg! LPA analyses in 2 samples revealed 5 classes. Those in the primarily interpersonal (Sample 1) & self-punishment/interpersonal (Sample 2) motives classes reported ⬆️ NSSI frequency over the next 12 months. doi.org/10.1111/sltb.12865

New picture! Front: @MargaretMBaer, @acbarbano, @arianavidana, Adam Mann. Back: @KaylaMS24, Zach DeMoss. Not here: @TaraSpitzen, Courtney Forbes (intern; @EmoryMedicine), @Julia_rRichmond (intern; Tulsa VA). Substance use, PTSD, suicide, NSSI, BPD, & mood research are represented

(1/2) Interested in assessing expectancies for NSSI, disordered eating, body-focused repetitive behaviors, or problematic exercise? New measure from Courtney Forbes (on internship at @EmoryMedicine): The Body-focused Self-damaging Behavior Expectancies Questionnaire

New publication led by @KaylaMScam! Sleep disturbance is relevant to understanding the association between BPD symptoms and both suicidal & nonsuicidal self-injury. Improving sleep quality among individuals with BPD pathology is a key treatment target. dx.doi.org/10.1002/pmh.1526

Network Analysis work led by @KyleHaws: Concentration difficulties was the PTSD node with the strongest association with emotion dysregulation (ED). Belief that distress will become depression was the ED node with the strongest association with PTSD. authors.elsevier.com/c/1eWRg…