Sasha M. Rojas
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Also affiliated: VA Puget Sound Health Care System (2019–2023); VA Northwest Network (2020–2021); Care Resource (2020); VA Portland Health Care System (2020–2021)
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Sasha M. Rojas' research focuses on suicide prevention and mental health interventions, particularly examining their implementation and effectiveness across diverse populations. Rojas has investigated the application of Brief Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Suicide Prevention (BCBT-SP) delivered via video telehealth, an approach highlighted during the COVID-19 outbreak. Further work includes the implementation of telemental health training programs and exploring peer veteran approaches to suicide prevention programs, such as the Caring Letters program. Rojas has also characterized callers to the Veterans Crisis Line and regional follow-up efforts. More recently, research has explored the cultural factors contributing to suicide among Indian women, applying cultural theory to survivors of gender-based violence reporting suicidal ideation.
Rojas' scholarship metrics include an h-index of 15, with 37 total publications and 625 total citations. The researcher has been active recently, with the most recent publication in 2024.
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- h-index: 15
- Publications: 37
- Citations: 639
Selected Publications
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Explaining Suicide Among Indian Women: Applying the Cultural Theory of Suicide to Indian Survivors of Gender-Based Violence Reporting Suicidal Ideation (2024)
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Recommendations for Using Clinical Video Telehealth with Patients at High Risk for Suicide (2019)
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A Review of Telemental Health as a Modality to Deliver Suicide-Specific Interventions for Rural Populations (2019)
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Interaction between prospective risk factors in the prediction of suicide risk (2019)
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A Retrospective Examination of Symptom Improvements in Primary Care Patients Receiving Behavior Therapy With and Without Concurrent Pharmacotherapy (2019)
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Predictors of short‐ and long‐term recurrence of suicidal behavior in borderline personality disorder (2019)
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Differential Impact of Child Sexual Abuse and Family History of Suicidal Behavior in High-Risk Suicidal Patients (2019)
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Lethality of Previous Suicidal Behavior among Patients Hospitalized for Suicide Risk Predicts Lethality of Future Suicide Attempts (2018)
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Violent interpersonal trauma predicts aggressive thoughts and behaviors towards self and others: findings from the National Comorbidity Survey-Adolescent Supplement (2018)
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Child Anxiety and Parental Anxiety Sensitivity are Related to Parent Sick Role Reinforcement (2018)
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Can brief behavioral health interventions reduce suicidal and self-harm ideation in primary care patients? (2017)
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Determinants of mental and physical health-related quality of life among patients hospitalized for suicidal behavior (2017)
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Lifetime histories of PTSD, suicidal ideation, and suicide attempts in a nationally representative sample of adolescents: Examining indirect effects via the roles of family and peer social support (2017)
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Self-disgust as a potential mechanism underlying the association between PTSD and suicide risk (2017)
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The independent effects of child sexual abuse and impulsivity on lifetime suicide attempts among female patients (2016)
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- Explaining Suicide Among Indian Women: Applying the Cultural Theory of Suicide to Indian Survivors of Gender-Based Violence Reporting Suicidal Ideation
- Explaining Suicide Among Indian Women: Applying the Cultural Theory of Suicide to Indian Survivors of Gender-Based Violence Reporting Suicidal Ideation
- Explaining Suicide Among Indian Women: Applying the Cultural Theory of Suicide to Indian Survivors of Gender-Based Violence Reporting Suicidal Ideation
- Explaining Suicide Among Indian Women: Applying the Cultural Theory of Suicide to Indian Survivors of Gender-Based Violence Reporting Suicidal Ideation
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