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Paul R. Duberstein

Researcher at Rutgers University

Publications -  359
Citations -  22498

Paul R. Duberstein is an academic researcher from Rutgers University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Suicide prevention. The author has an hindex of 75, co-authored 334 publications receiving 19881 citations. Previous affiliations of Paul R. Duberstein include Urbana University & University of London.

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Measuring patient-centered communication in patient-physician consultations: theoretical and practical issues.

TL;DR: Nine areas for improvement in measuring patient-centered communication are proposed: developing theory-based operational definitions of PCC, clarifying what is being measured, validating of instruments, and examining pathways and mediators of links between PCC and outcomes.
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How Effective Are Interventions With Caregivers? An Updated Meta-Analysis

TL;DR: Caregiver interventions are effective, but some interventions have primarily domain-specific effects rather than global effects and the differences between intervention types and moderators suggest ways of optimizing interventions.
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Depression and cancer mortality: a meta-analysis.

TL;DR: Screening for depression should be routinely conducted in the cancer treatment setting and research is needed on whether the treatment of depression could, beyond enhancing quality of life, extend survival of depressed cancer patients.
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Relationships of Age and Axis I Diagnoses in Victims of Completed Suicide: A Psychological Autopsy Study

TL;DR: It is suggested that risk for suicide increases with age in individuals with major affective illness, and depressed elderly men are particular targets for suicide prevention strategies.
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Risk factors for suicide in later life

TL;DR: This article found that affective disorder is a powerful independent risk factor for suicide in older adults and that social ties and their disruption are significantly and independently associated with risk for suicide, relationships between which may be moderated by a rigid, anxious, and obsessional personality style.