Suicide and Aging

2023

Alfaro, A. J., Carlson, C., Segal, D. L., & Gould, C. E. (2022). Distinctions between depression and anxiety with fear of being a burden in late life. Aging & Mental Health, 26, 2366-2371. | PDF

2020

Urban, C., Arias, S. A., Segal, D. L., Camargo, C. A., Boudreaux, E. D., Miller, I., & Betz, M. E. (2020). Emergency department patients with suicide risk: Differences in care by acute alcohol use. General Hospital Psychiatry, 63, 83-88. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2018.09.010

2019

Eades, A., Segal, D. L., & Coolidge, F. L. (2019). Suicide risk factors among older adults: Exploring thwarted belongingness and perceived burdensomeness in relation to personality and self-esteem. International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 88, 150-167. | PDF

2018

Betz, M. E., Kautzman, M., Segal, D. L., Miller, I., Camargo, C. A., Boudreaux, E. D., & Arias, S. A. (2018). Frequency of lethal means assessment among emergency department patients with a positive suicide risk screen. Psychiatry Research, 260, 30-35. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2017.11.038

2017

Arias, S. A., Boudreaux, E. D., Segal, D. L., Miller, I., Camargo, C. A., & Betz, M. E. (2017). Disparities in treatment of older adults with suicide risk in the Emergency Department. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 65, 2272-2277. | PDF

2016

Betz, M. E., Arias, S. A., Segal, D. L., Miller, I., Camargo, C. A., Jr., & Boudreaux, E. D. (2016). Screening for suicidal thoughts and behaviors in older adults in the emergency department. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 64, e72-e77. | PDF

Segal, D. L., Connella, A., Miller, T., & & Coolidge, F. L. (2016). Deliberate self-harm among younger and older adults. Death Studies, 40, 440-444. | PDF

2015

Segal, D. L., Gottschling, J., Marty, M., Meyer, W. J., & Coolidge, F. L. (2015). Relationships among depressive, passive-aggressive, sadistic and self-defeating personality disorder features with suicidal ideation and reasons for living among older adults. Aging and Mental Health, 19, 1071-1077. | PDF

2012

June, A., Segal, D. L., Klebe, K., & Watts, L. (2012). Views of hospice and palliative care among younger and older sexually diverse women. American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 29, 455-461. | PDF

Marty, M. A., Segal, D. L., Coolidge, F. L., & Klebe, K. J. (2012). Analysis of the psychometric properties of the Interpersonal Needs Questionnaire (INQ) among community-dwelling older adults. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 68, 1008-1018. | PDF

Segal, D. L., Marty, M. A., Meyer, W. J., & Coolidge, F. L. (2012). Personality, suicidal ideation, and reasons for living among older adults. Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 67, 159-166. | PDF

2010

Marty, M. A., Segal, D. L., & Coolidge, F. L. (2010). Relationships among dispositional coping strategies, suicidal ideation, and protective factors against suicide in older adults. Aging and Mental Health, 8, 1015-1023. | PDF

2009

June, A., Segal, D. L., Coolidge, F. L., & Klebe, K. (2009). Religiousness, social support and reasons for living in African American and European American older adults: An exploratory study. Aging and Mental Health, 13, 753-760. | PDF

Segal, D. L. (2009). Self-reported history of sexual coercion and rape negatively impacts resilience to suicide among women students. Death Studies, 33, 848-855. | PDF

2008

Segal, D. L. (2008). Introduction to the Special Section on "Suicide in Later Life." Clinical Gerontologist, 31(4), 1-3.

2007

Segal, D. L., & Needham, T. N. (2007). An exploration of gender differences on the Reasons for Living Inventory among older adults. Death Studies, 31, 573-581. | PDF

2004

Segal, D. L., Mincic, M. S., Coolidge, F. L., & O'Riley, A. (2004). Attitudes toward suicide and suicidal risk among younger and older persons. Death Studies, 28, 671-678. | PDF

2001

Miller, J. S., Segal, D. L., & Coolidge, F. L. (2001). A comparison of suicidal thinking and reasons for living among younger and older adults. Death Studies, 25, 357-365. | PDF

2000

Segal, D. L. (2000). Levels of knowledge about suicide facts and myths among younger and older adults. Clinical Gerontologist, 22, 71-80. |  PDF