Supria Gill

Palo Alto University

Background and Aims: Suicidality research in developing countries, including India, faces logistical and cultural challenges. Technology may help address these challenges and offer data to providers treating a diverse clientele. Method: The relationship between perceived stress and suicide-related beliefs was examined in two populations: Indians in...

Internet-based mental health resources often suffer from low engagement and retention. An increased understanding of engagement and attrition is needed to realize the potential of such resources. In this study, 45,142 individuals were screened for depression by an automated online screener, with 2,539 enrolling in a year-long monthly rescreening st...

This pilot study assessed the feasibility and potential effectiveness of a single-session workshop in modifying parental beliefs/knowledge about attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and impact on treatment acceptance/utilization. Concerns raised by school professionals about lack of treatment follow-through after ADHD diagnos...

A better understanding of verbal learning strategies can offer insight to the difference in verbal memory performance and learning between patients with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorders, non-psychotic major depression, and psychotic major depression. To date, a comparison of the use of verbal learning strategies and verbal memory perform...

Purpose ‘Caring Letters’ is a suicide prevention intervention that involves sending brief messages of care and concern to high-risk patients following psychiatric hospitalisation. This is the only intervention that has been previously shown to reduce suicide mortality rates in a civilian population. A multi-site randomised controlled trial is now...

Objective: This study examined the interactions between cortisol levels and negative symptoms (i.e., blunted affect, psychomotor retardation, and emotional withdrawal) of psychotic major depression (PMD) on verbal memory, after controlling for depression. Method: Archival data were used from the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal (HPA) Axis Study. Fort...