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The suicide rate in the United States is at discharging from the hospital denied suicide
its highest point in over a decade (Drapeau ideation in their last communication with a
& McIntosh, 2015). This increased suicide provider (Busch, Fawcett, & Jacobs, 2003).
rate is also reflected in worldwide data, To assist in the prediction of suicide risk,
which suggests that the prevalence of sui- research has sought to investigate indirect
cide has increased over the last 50 years markers of suicide that do not rely on the
(World Health Organization, 2015). Suicide explicit self-report of suicide ideation.
risk assessment efforts rely heavily on the A promising vein of this indirect mar-
self-disclosure of suicide ideation; unfortu- ker research includes the use of computer-
nately, research suggests that thoughts of ized behavioral tasks such as the Stroop task
suicide are not always communicated during (Stroop, 1935) and the Implicit Association
health care interactions. For example, the Test (IAT; Greenwald, McGhee, &
vast majority (78%) of psychiatric inpatients Schwartz, 1998). Cha, Najmi, Park, Finn,
who died by suicide while in or shortly after and Nock (2010) demonstrated that an
whether implicit associations could predict playing and nature pictures that include
levels of suicide ideation and differentiate flowers and blue skies). These images were
those who were experiencing suicide idea- acquired from a previous peer-reviewed
tion and those who were not. Negative and study investigating startle response to
neutral stimuli were included in this images related to pictorial stimuli (Smith,
adapted version of the AMP to serve as Cukrowicz, Poindexter, Hobson, & Cohen,
potential covariates and further clarify the 2010). Smith et al. (2010) procured these
nature of found relationships. images from the Internet and the Interna-
tional Affective Picture System collection
(IAPS; Lang, Bradley, & Cuthbert, 1990).
METHOD The instructions for rating the Chinese pic-
tographs were altered to reflect an implicit
Participants semantic association with presented stimuli
(identical to Sava et al., 2012) instead of an
Participants were 138 students implicit affective reaction. Specifically, par-
(68.12% female, 31.88% male) from a large ticipants were asked to quickly rate how
state university who were oversampled for suitable the Chinese pictograph would be if
suicide ideation. Participant ages ranged it were printed on a personalized t-shirt,
from 18 to 33 years, with a mean age of using a 4-point rating scale associated with
19.25 years. The majority of participants keys on the keyboard: 2 = doesn’t fit me
(70.29%) self-identified as being Caucasian, well (d key), 1 = fits me a little (f key),
7.24% as American Indian/Alaska Native, 1 = moderately fits me (h key), and 2 = fits me
6.52% as Hispanic or Latino/Latina, 5.80% well (j key). Using these instructions, the
as biracial, 5.72% as African American, and rating of the pictograph therefore serves as
1.45% as Asian American. Twenty-three a measure of how much the respondent
participants (16.67%) indicated experienc- implicitly associates the prime category
ing some level of suicide ideation during (e.g., suicide) with their self-concept (Sava
the 2 weeks prior to participation and et al., 2012).
37.50% of participants scored above the All other instructions were identical to
clinical cutoff (≥ 16) on the Center for Epi- Payne et al. (2005). Each participant com-
demiologic Studies Depression Scale (Radl- pleted 12 practice trials (images of scenery),
off, 1977). All participants received course then 60 total target trials (15 trials per prime
credit for their participation. category). Trials were presented in a ran-
dom order and each trial included a
Materials novel Chinese pictograph. Each trial con-
sisted of a white fixation cross presented in
Suicide Affect Misattribution Procedure the middle of a blank black screen for
(S-AMP). This computerized behavioral 150 milliseconds followed by a blank
task, administered via Direct RT version black screen (100 milliseconds), a prime
2008 software (Jarvis, 2008), relies on the (150 milliseconds), a blank black screen
affect misattribution process to assess impli- (100 milliseconds), a Chinese pictograph
cit associations. Four categories of primes (150 milliseconds), and then a black and
were utilized in the study: suicide (e.g., white static screen (mask) with response
dead bodies reasonably presumed to be instructions presented until a response was
caused by suicide via hanging, overdose, or made (Figure 1).
firearm), negative (e.g., inherently negative S-AMP responses were recoded from
images that do not depict death or suicide, the 2, 1, 1, 2 format to 1, 2, 3, 4 for the
such as insects crawling on half-eaten food purpose of study analyses. To quantify
items), neutral (e.g., a barstool or umbrella), implicit associations with suicide-related
and positive (e.g., children laughing and stimuli, ratings of pictographs following
4 S-AMP PREDICTS SUICIDE IDEATION
1. Prime image
2. Chinese character
3. Mask
suicide-related primes were summed to cre- ethnicity. A question assessing the ability
ate a “suicide S-AMP score,” with higher to read Chinese pictographs was added to
values being related to more implicit associa- the demographics questionnaire, as data
tion with suicide-related stimuli. This was from these participants would be excluded
repeated for negative (“negative S-AMP from analyses to ensure the emotional
score”), neutral (“neutral S-AMP score”), ambiguity of the Chinese pictographs pre-
and positive (“positive S-AMP score”) sented during the S-AMP (Payne et al.,
primes. Suicide S-AMP and negative S-AMP 2005).
scores demonstrated good reliability (a = .88 Hopelessness Depressive Symptom Ques-
and .83, respectively). Positive S-AMP scores tionnaire–Suicidality Subscale (HDSQ-SS;
demonstrated adequate reliability (a = .75). Metalsky & Joiner, 1997). The Suicidality
Neutral S-AMP scores demonstrated poor Subscale of the Hopelessness Depression
reliability (a = .57). Symptom Questionnaire. The subscale was
Demographics Questionnaire. The designed to assess self-reported suicide idea-
demographics questionnaire asked participants tion, urges for suicide, and plans and prepa-
general questions such as age, sex, and ration for suicide experienced in the previous
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2 weeks (Metalsky & Joiner, 1997). The burdensomeness. Responses are made on a 1
HDSQ-SS consists of four items rated on a (not at all true for me) to 7 (very true for me)
scale of 0–3, with the corresponding Likert-type scale. Both the thwarted belong-
responses varying depending on the ques- ingness and perceived burdensomeness sub-
tion. Higher scores indicate elevated levels of scales demonstrated excellent internal
suicide ideation. Internal consistency for consistency in the current study (a = .92 and
HDSQ-SS was excellent in the current study a = .94, respectively).
(a = .92).
Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depres- Procedure
sion Scale (CES-D; Radloff, 1977). The
CES-D is a 20-item self-report measure of Suicide ideation was oversampled by
depression symptoms experienced over the inviting anyone in the psychology student
previous 7 days. Responses are scored on a subject pool who scored a one or above on
4-point Likert-type scale ranging from 0 the HDSQ-SS screening questionnaire to
(rarely or none of the time—less than 1 day) to 3 come into a research laboratory on campus
(most or all of the time—5–7 days), with higher to participate in the study. Ten percent of
scores indicating higher frequency and sever- the subject pool who scored a zero on the
ity of depression symptoms. The CES-D HDSQ-SS were also invited to sign up for
was chosen to be used in the current study as a time slot to participate.
the measure does not include an item that As a counter balance, participants were
assesses suicide ideation. As the CES-D was randomized into either one of two condi-
used, in part, as a covariate of suicide idea- tions: completing study measures prior to
tion in this investigation, the use of a depres- the S-AMP task or after. All participants
sion symptom measure without an item received a resource sheet at the end of partic-
regarding suicidality was important. Lewin- ipation that identified local and national
sohn, Seeley, Roberts, and Allen (1997) sug- emergency services to aid those contemplat-
gest a clinical cutoff score of 16 that ing suicide (i.e., University Counseling Cen-
demonstrates elevated risk for clinically sig- ter and Suicide Prevention Hotline). Also,
nificant depression symptoms. Internal con- data collection was completed in the same
sistency for the CES-D was excellent in the building as the campus’ Psychological Ser-
current study (a = .93). vices Center (PSC) and all participants were
Interpersonal Needs Questionnaire-15 asked if they would like to speak to an associ-
(INQ-15; Van Orden et al., 2012). The ate after participation.
INQ-15 is a self-report measure of current
feelings of thwarted belongingness (feelings Analytical Strategy
of social isolation and lack of reciprocal car-
ing from others) and perceived burdensome- A participant’s data were considered
ness (belief that one’s existence strains invalid and removed from study analyses if
others). Thwarted belongingness and per- the majority of their S-AMP ratings were
ceived burdensomeness are central tenants of made under 350 milliseconds (premature
the Interpersonal Theory of Suicide (Joiner, responses) or greater than 2000 milliseconds
2005) and have been shown to be strong cor- (a nonspontaneous response). This is consis-
relates of suicide ideation (Chu et al., 2017). tent with the protocol utilized in Hofmann
The INQ-15 was added to this study to fur- and Baumert (2010). Additionally, participants
ther test the predictive ability of S-AMP who responded to 90% or more of the
scores in relation to important theory-based S-AMP trials with the same response were
predictors of suicide ideation. Nine items eliminated to reduce concerns related to ran-
comprise the thwarted belongingness sub- dom responding. As neutral S-AMP scores
scale of the measure contains and the other demonstrated poor reliability, analyses were
six items of the INQ-15 assess perceptions of not conducted with these scores.
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TABLE 1
Means, Standard Deviations, and Correlation Coefficients of Study Variables
Variable 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
S-AMP, Suicide Affect Misattribution Procedure. ***p < .001, **p < .01, *p < .05.
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symptoms of depression, thwarted belong- recent suicide ideation (i.e., in the previous
ingness, and perceived burdensomeness as 2 weeks) may covary with people’s implicit
simultaneous predictors, S-AMP scores and associations between suicide and the self-
symptoms of depression were significant concept. Such a result is consistent with
positive predictors of suicide ideation status, Nock et al.’s (2010) assertion that implicit
but thwarted belongingness and perceived associations with death and suicide may
burdensomeness were not significant pre- influence susceptibility to suicidal behavior.
dictors (v2(6) = 44.82, p < .001, Cox & Overall, this research is important because
Snell R2 = .299, Nagelkerke R2 = 0.488, it furthers the literature regarding implicit
86.5% correctly classified, see Table 2). associations with suicide as an indirect mea-
See Table 3 for results of a negative sure of suicide risk, an important avenue for
binomial regression analysis of suicide psychological research (NIMH, 2009).
S-AMP scores, symptoms of depression, It is also important to note that
thwarted belongingness, and perceived bur- implicit associations with negative stimuli
densomeness as simultaneous predictors of during the adapted AMP task were not cor-
suicide ideation. The entire model signifi- related with suicide ideation or predictive of
cantly predicted suicide ideation (v2(4) = suicide ideation status. This result is impor-
76.65, p < .001). Suicide S-AMP scores, tant because if implicit associations with
symptoms of depression, and perceived bur- suicide and negative stimuli demonstrated
densomeness were significant positive pre- equal relationships to suicide ideation, it
dictors of suicide ideation, but thwarted could be argued that negative implicit asso-
belongingness was not a significant predic- ciations generally relate to suicide ideation,
tor (Table 3). not suicide-specific implicit associations.
Instead, the results of the current study sug-
gest that it is implicit associations with sui-
DISCUSSION cide, not negative stimuli in general, that
are related to suicide ideation.
The aim of the present study was to Results of multivariate analyses indi-
determine whether the S-AMP may be a cated that the implicit associations with sui-
useful measure of implicit associations with cide may provide useful information
suicide and a potential indirect marker of regarding the susceptibility to suicide idea-
suicide risk. Study hypotheses were partially tion in tandem with symptoms of depression,
supported as implicit associations with sui- thwarted belongingness, and perceived bur-
cide stimuli were positively correlated with densomeness. When analyzed together,
levels of suicide ideation and differentiated implicit associations with suicide, symptoms
participants who were recently experiencing of depression, and perceptions of burden-
suicide ideation from those who were not. someness were all significant positive predic-
These results indicate that the experience of tors of suicide ideation. Additionally, implicit
TABLE 2
Logistic Regression Analysis of S-AMP Scores, Symptoms, Thwarted Belongingness, and Perceived
Burdensomeness as Simultaneous Predictors of Suicide Ideation Status
Predictor b SE b Wald p Exp(B) 95% CI for Exp(B)
TABLE 3
Negative Binomial Regression Analysis of S-AMP Scores, Symptoms, Thwarted Belongingness, and
Perceived Burdensomeness as Simultaneous Predictors of Suicide Ideation
Predictor b SE b Wald p Exp(B) 95% CI for Exp(B)
associations with suicide and symptoms of important elements out of suicidality. This
depression when analyzed together were both concern is likely even more important to
positive predictors of suicide ideation status raise in the current study as regression analy-
(presence or absence in the previous ses also incorporated thwarted belongingness
2 weeks). This suggests that the relationship and perceived burdensomeness, both of
between implicit associations with suicide which demonstrated moderate sized correla-
and suicide ideation may not exclusively be tions with suicide ideation in the current
due to these important psychiatric and the- study. Thus, interpretations regarding the
ory-based predictors of suicide ideation. This relationship between the S-AMP and suicide
result is in line with the findings of Nock ideation should be made with results of uni-
et al. (2010) that demonstrated that implicit variate and multivariate relationships in
association with death/suicide were related to mind.
suicidal behavior above and beyond common
psychiatric symptoms associated with suicide. Limitations
This series of studies suggests that implicit
associations with suicide encompass a suscep- Results of this study should be inter-
tibility to suicide that may not be encapsu- preted with specific limitations in mind. The
lated by commonly assessed self-report risk effect size of the relationship between impli-
factors. This indicates that the assessment of cit associations with suicide and suicide idea-
implicit associations with suicide may be tion was relatively small. Future work should
important to advance the field’s understand- seek to replicate study results in more clini-
ing and prediction of suicide. cally severe samples to determine whether
It should be noted, however, that there effect sizes remain consistent. Additionally,
are conceptual concerns regarding the co- this research would allow for the investiga-
varying of depression symptoms out of tion of whether implicit associations with
suicide ideation (as well as thwarted belong- suicide relate to suicide attempts, an area of
ingness and perceived burdensomeness) in study difficult to conduct in convenience
the clinically meaningful prediction of sui- samples but vitally important for indirect
cide ideation. In a recent study that investi- measures research. The cross-sectional nat-
gated the residuals of suicide ideation when ure of this study also limits the ability
depression was covaried out, data depicted to determine causal and prospective relation-
that residuals left of suicide ideation lacked ships between implicit associations with
core features of suicidality, including psycho- suicide and suicide ideation. Ideally, an indi-
logical pain, passive thoughts of death, and rect marker of suicide should prospectively
depressive cognitions (Rogers et al., 2016). predict suicide ideation to assist in the deter-
The authors attest that research investigating mination of suicide risk (e.g., Cha et al.,
predictors of suicide may limit the clinical 2010; Nock et al., 2010), and thus, future
relevance of study results by covarying such research utilizing the S-AMP should
10 S-AMP PREDICTS SUICIDE IDEATION
incorporate prospective designs. This is par- assessment paradigms in clinical work and
ticularly important as very few individuals research as this task is easy to administer
who experience suicide ideation make a sui- and complete. The S-AMP takes approxi-
cide attempt (Kessler, Borges, & Walters, mately 5 minutes to complete, is particu-
1999). An implicit measure that can prospec- larly easy to score and interpret results, and
tively predict suicidal behavior may be of does not rely on reaction time as a metric
higher clinical importance than an implicit for risk. Because of these characteristics, the
measure that only predicts the experience of S-AMP can easily be incorporated into real-
suicide ideation. Finally, the college student time risk assessment strategies utilizing vari-
sample used here not only limits generaliz- ous mobile platforms, an important endea-
ability of results to more clinically severe vor for future research (Davidson, Anestis,
samples, but also to more diverse popula- & Gutierrez, 2016). Furthermore, like most
tions. Results should be replicated in com- implicit measures, the S-AMP requires
munity samples to determine whether results computer equipment and software to
vary in samples comprised of higher percent- administer, but recently researchers have
ages of male participants and older and more developed a low-technology version of the
ethnically diverse individuals. basic procedure that would increase the
likelihood that researchers will utilize the S-
Implications AMP in the future (Burkley, Burkley, &
Bock, 2016).
The current study has potentially The need for this research on the S-
important implications for the assessment AMP is timely as the development of an
and understanding of suicide risk. Contin- implicit association with suicide is theorized
ued work refining the S-AMP may demon- to be a potentially late stage in the progres-
strate that the computerized task can assist sion along the suicide continuum from
both clinicians and researchers in the assess- thoughts of suicide to death by suicide (Nock
ment of suicide risk. Clients and partici- et al., 2010). Additionally, the death/suicide
pants may be motivated to conceal suicide IAT, which tests implicit associations with
ideation and intent to avoid consequences suicide, has begun to be integrated into
such as forced hospitalization (Denmark, research testing pertinent theories of suicidal
Hess, & Becker, 2012) and stigmatizing behavior and treatment studies specifically
attitudes associated with suicide (Sudak, targeting this implicit association (Price
Maxim, & Carpenter, 2008). The S-AMP et al., 2014; Tang, Wu, & Miao, 2013). The
does not rely on the explicit self-report of current study provides an initial validation of
suicide ideation or intent, which makes this an additional measure of implicit association
task a potentially beneficial addition to sui- with suicide that can be integrated in the
cide risk assessment. The S-AMP may be continued study of this new and important
particularly advantageous for suicide risk element of suicide risk.
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