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2015 Pilot Research Grant

Oncologists and Social Workers Identification, Responses, and Coping Strategies When Faced with Suicide

Leeat Granek, Ph.D.

Leeat Granek, Ph.D.

Ben Gurion University of the Negev

Amount awarded
$30,000
Focus area
Psychosocial, Community Intervention
Awarded
2015

Inside the Research

Question: How do oncologists and social workers identify, respond to and cope with suicidal ideation in their cancer patients?

Strategy: Oncologists and social workers will be interviewed regarding mental health distress and suicidal ideation among their cancer patients.

Impact: Identification of barriers to addressing suicidal ideation among cancer patients.

This study is underway

Findings will be published here as the research progresses. to hear when they’re available.

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2026 Early Career Researcher Grant

Analyzing the Impact of Companion Dogs as a Protective Factor for Prevention of Suicidality in Veterans

Leanne Nieforth, Ph.D. · $140,000

2026 Early Career Researcher Grant

Future-Oriented Mental Imagery and Adolescent Suicide Risk

Ki Eun Shin, Ph.D. · $140,000