New Technologies in Suicide Prevention
Published Apr 1, 2017 · M. Pompili
European Psychiatry
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Study Snapshot
Key takeawayNew technologies, such as smartphones and apps, have the potential to effectively reach and assist vulnerable individuals in suicide prevention, but concerns exist about improper use of social networks and pro-suicide websites.
PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)
Sample size24
MethodsObservational
OutcomesBody Mass Index projections
ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.