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David A. Litts
Researcher at United States Department of Health and Human Services
Publications - 10
Citations - 2142
David A. Litts is an academic researcher from United States Department of Health and Human Services. The author has contributed to research in topics: Suicide prevention & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 10 publications receiving 1925 citations.
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Suicide and suicide risk in lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender populations: review and recommendations.
Ann Pollinger Haas,Mickey Eliason,Vickie M. Mays,Robin M. Mathy,Susan D. Cochran,Anthony R. D'Augelli,Morton M. Silverman,Prudence W. Fisher,Tonda L. Hughes,Margaret Rosario,Stephen T. Russell,Effie Malley,Jerry Reed,David A. Litts,Ellen Haller,Randall L. Sell,Gary Remafedi,Judith Bradford,Annette L. Beautrais,Gregory K. Brown,Gary M. Diamond,Mark S. Friedman,Robert Garofalo,Mason S. Turner,Amber Hollibaugh,Paula J. Clayton +25 more
TL;DR: This article is a culmination of a three-year effort by an expert panel to address the need for better understanding of suicidal behavior and suicide risk in sexual minority populations, and stimulate the development of needed prevention strategies, interventions and policy changes.
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Confronting depression and suicide in physicians: a consensus statement.
Miriam Davis,Thomas Detre,Daniel E. Ford,Wendy B. Hansbrough,Herbert Hendin,John Laszlo,David A. Litts,J. John Mann,Peter A. Mansky,Robert Michels,Steven H. Miles,Roy Proujansky,Roy Proujansky,Charles F. Reynolds,Morton M. Silverman +14 more
TL;DR: As barriers are removed and physicians confront depression and suicidality in their peers, they are more likely to recognize and treat these conditions in patients, including colleagues and medical students.
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Risk of suicide and related adverse outcomes after exposure to a suicide prevention programme in the US Air Force: cohort study
TL;DR: A systemic intervention aimed at changing social norms about seeking help and incorporating training in suicide prevention has a considerable impact on promotion of mental health and strengthens the conclusion that the programme was responsible for reductions in risk.
Confronting Depression and Suicide in Physicians
Thomas Detre,Daniel E. Ford,Herbert Hendin,John Laszlo,David A. Litts,Peter A. Mansky,Robert Michels,Steven H. Miles,Roy Proujansky,Charles F. Reynolds,Morton M. Silverman +10 more
TL;DR: This research examines the links between employment law, depression, and suicide in the context of a youth-services agency and the criminal justice system.
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Evidence‐Based Practices Project for Suicide Prevention
TL;DR: The process and outcomes of the initial EBPP project within the context of the broader evidence-based movement are described, and the EBPPs creation of a best practice registry for suicide prevention is previewed.