Selected Publications

Liu, R. T., Hamilton, J. L., Boyd, S. I., Drier, M. J., Walsh, R. F. L., Sheehan, A. E., Turnamian, M. R., Workman, A. R. C., & Jorgensen, S. L. (in press). A systematic review and Bayesian meta-analysis of 30 years of stress generation research: Clinical, psychological, and sociodemographic risk and protective factors for prospective negative life events. Psychological Bulletin.

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Walsh, R. F. L., Maddox, M. A., Smith, L. T., Liu, R. T., & Alloy, L. B. (2024). Social and circadian rhythm dysregulation and suicide: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 158, 105560. doi: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2024.105560        [PDF]

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Lawrence, H. R., Balkind, E. G., Ji, J. L., Burke, T. A., & Liu, R. T. (2023). Mental imagery of suicide and non-suicidal self-injury: A meta-analysis and systematic review. Clinical Psychology Review, 103, 102302. doi:10.1016/j.cpr.2023.102302         [PDF]

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Liu, R. T., Walsh, R. F. L., Sheehan, A. E., Cheek, S. M., & Sanzari, C. M. (2022). Prevalence and correlates of suicide and nonsuicidal self-injury in children: A systematic review and meta-analysis. JAMA Psychiatry, 79, 718–726. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2022.1256         [PDF]

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Nesi, J., Burke, T. A., Bettis, A. H., Kudinova, A. Y., Thompson, E. C., MacPherson, H. A., Fox, K. A., Lawrence, H. R.... & Liu, R. T. (2021). Social media use and self-injurious thoughts and behaviors: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Clinical Psychology Review, 87, 102038. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpr.2021.102038          [PDF]

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Liu, R. T., Bettis, A. H., & Burke, T. A. (2020). Characterizing the phenomenology of passive suicidal ideation: A systematic review and meta-analysis of its prevalence, psychiatric comorbidity, correlates, and comparisons with active suicidal ideation. Psychological Medicine, 50, 367–383. https://doi.org/10.1017/S003329171900391X         [PDF]

 

Liu, R. T., Steele, S. J., Hamilton, J. L., Do, Q., Furbish, K., Burke, T. A., Martinez, A. P., & Gerlus, N. (2020). Sleep and suicide: A systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal studies. Clinical Psychology Review, 81, 101895. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpr.2020.101895         [PDF]

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Burke, T. A., Ammerman, B. A., & Jacobucci, R. (2019). The use of machine learning in the study of suicidal and non-suicidal self-injurious thoughts and behaviors: A systematic review. Journal of Affective Disorders, 245, 869–884. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2018.11.073         [PDF]

 

Liu, R. T., Sheehan, A. E., Walsh, R. F. L., Sanzari, C. M., Cheek, S. M., & Hernandez, E. M. (2019). Prevalence and correlates of non-suicidal self-injury among lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Clinical Psychology Review, 74, 101783. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpr.2019.101783         [PDF]

 

Liu, R. T., Walsh, R. F. L., & Sheehan, A. E. (2019). Prebiotics and probiotics for depression and anxiety: A systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled clinical trials. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 102, 13–23. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2019.03.023         [PDF]

 

Liu, R. T., Scopelliti, K. M., Pittman, S. K., & Zamora, A. S. (2018). Childhood maltreatment and non-suicidal self-injury: A systematic review and meta-analysis. The Lancet Psychiatry, 5, 51–64. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2215-0366(17)30469-8         [PDF]

 

Liu, R. T., Trout, Z. M., Hernandez, E. M., Cheek, S. M., & Gerlus, N. (2017). A behavioral and cognitive neuroscience perspective on impulsivity, suicide, and non-suicidal self-injury: Meta-analysis and recommendations for future research. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 83, 440–450. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2017.09.019         [PDF]

 

Liu, R. T., Cheek, S. M., & Nestor, B. A. (2016). Non-suicidal self-injury and life stress: A systematic meta-analysis and theoretical elaboration. Clinical Psychology Review, 47, 1–14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpr.2016.05.005         [PDF]

 

Liu, R. T., Kleiman, E. M., Nestor, B. A., & Cheek, S. M. (2015). The hopelessness theory of depression: A quarter-century in review. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, 22, 345–365. https://doi.org/10.1111/cpsp.12125         [PDF]

 

Liu, R. T., & Miller, I. (2014). Life events and suicidal ideation and behavior: A systematic review. Clinical Psychology Review, 34, 181–192. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpr.2014.01.006         [PDF]

 

Liu, R. T., & Alloy, L. B. (2010). Stress generation in depression: A systematic review of the empirical literature and recommendations for future study. Clinical Psychology Review, 30, 582–593. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpr.2010.04.010         [PDF]