Dr Tiago Zortea

  • Affiliate (School of Health & Wellbeing)

email: Tiago.Zortea@glasgow.ac.uk

College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, Academic Centre, Gartnavel Royal Hospital, 1055 Great Western Road, Glasgow, Scotland

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ORCID iDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8451-0555

Biography

Dr Tiago Zortea is a postdoctoral researcher within the Suicidal Behaviour Research Laboratory (SBRL) currently working on different projects investigating the early and current determinants of vulnerability for suicidal thoughts and behaviours. He leads the organisation of the annual Suicide & Self-harm Early & Mid-Career Researcher's Forum in Glasgow and is a co-founder and member of the editorial team of netECR - The International Network of Early Career Researchers in Suicide and Self-harm. He also works as a co-chair of the Early Career Group of the International Association for Suicide Prevention.

Research interests

Broad research interests include contextual determinants and psychological processes of suicide risk. Specific topics include: Vulnerability for suicidal thoughts and behaviours; attachment relationship crisis and coping mechanisms; brief intervention for suicidal crisis; evidence-based treatment for suicide risk; masculinity and suicide; theoretical models of suicidal behaviour; innovative methodological and analytical techniques to understand mental health issues and suicidal behaviour; public policies for suicide prevention; suicidal behaviour intervention applied to public health systems; history, philosophy, and anthropology of suicidal behaviour.

Publications

List by: Type | Date

Jump to: 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019
Number of items: 17.

2024

Bennett, S., Robb, K. A., Adán, R., Zortea, T. C. and O'Connor, R. C. (2024) Psychosocial factors distinguishing men who have attempted suicide from men with suicidal ideation and non-suicidal men: findings from a global survey. Journal of Men's Studies, (doi: 10.1177/10608265241256258) (Early Online Publication)

2023

Bennett, S. et al. (2023) Establishing research priorities for investigating male suicide risk and recovery: a modified Delphi Study with lived experience experts. Psychology of Men and Masculinities, (doi: 10.1037/men0000448) (Early Online Publication)

Bennett, S., Robb, K. A. , Zortea, T. C. , Dickson, A., Richardson, C. and O'Connor, R. C. (2023) Male suicide risk and recovery factors: a systematic review and qualitative meta-synthesis of two decades of research. Psychological Bulletin, 149(7-8), pp. 371-417. (doi: 10.1037/bul0000397)

O'Connor, D. B. et al. (2023) Effects of COVID-19-related worry and rumination on mental health and loneliness during the pandemic: longitudinal analyses of adults in the UK COVID-19 mental health & wellbeing study. Journal of Mental Health, 32(6), pp. 1122-1133. (doi: 10.1080/09638237.2022.2069716) (PMID:35579054)

2022

Wetherall, K. et al. (2022) Mental health and well-being during the second wave of COVID-19: longitudinal analyses of the UK COVID-19 Mental Health and Wellbeing study (UK COVID-MH). BJPsych Open, 8(4), e103. (doi: 10.1192/bjo.2022.58) (PMID:35642377) (PMCID:PMC9171032)

2021

Cleare, S. , Sandford, D., McClelland, H. , Zortea, T. C. and O'Connor, R. C. (2021) The integrated motivational-volitional (IMV) model and suicide risk in students: the role of perfectionism. In: Mallon, S. and Smith, J. (eds.) Preventing and Responding to Student Suicide. Jessica Kingsley Publishers: London, pp. 138-154. ISBN 9781787754188

Zortea, T. C. et al. (2021) The impact of infectious disease-related public health emergencies on suicide, suicidal behavior, and suicidal thoughts: a systematic review. Crisis: The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention, 42(6), pp. 474-487. (doi: 10.1027/0227-5910/a000753) (PMID:33063542)

O'Connor, R. C. et al. (2021) Mental health and wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic: longitudinal analyses of adults in the UK COVID-19 Mental Health & Wellbeing study. British Journal of Psychiatry, 218(6), pp. 326-333. (doi: 10.1192/bjp.2020.212) (PMID:33081860) (PMCID:PMC7684009)

Zortea, T. C. , Cleare, S. , Wetherall, K., Melson, A. J. and O'Connor, R. C. (2021) On suicide risk: from psychological processes to clinical assessment and intervention. In: Reference Module in Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Psychology. Elsevier. ISBN 9780128093245 (doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-818697-8.00073-X)

Zortea, T. C. , Gray, C. M. and O'Connor, R. C. (2021) The relationship between adult attachment and suicidal thoughts and behaviors: a systematic review. Archives of Suicide Research, 25(1), pp. 38-73. (doi: 10.1080/13811118.2019.1661893) (PMID:31545148)

2020

Langan-Martin, J. , Sharp, L. , Karadzhov, D. , Cleare, S. , Syrett, S., Zortea, T. and O'Connor, R. (2020) Designing a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC): Understanding Suicide and Suicide Prevention Strategies in a Global Context. Findings from the March and Sep 2019 runs. 13th Annual University of Glasgow Learning and Teaching Conference, 25 Aug 2020.

Zortea, T. C. , Cleare, S. , Melson, A. J. , Wetherall, K. and O'Connor, R. C. (2020) Understanding and managing suicide risk. British Medical Bulletin, 134(1), pp. 73-84. (doi: 10.1093/bmb/ldaa013) (PMID:32435794)

Zortea, T. C. , Gray, C. M. and O'Connor, R. C. (2020) Perceptions of past parenting and adult attachment as vulnerability factors for suicidal ideation in the context of the integrated motivational-volitional model of suicidal behavior. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 50(2), pp. 515-533. (doi: 10.1111/sltb.12606) (PMID:31763711)

Mcclelland, H. , Zortea, T. , Platt, S. and O'Connor, R. (2020) Identifying and Facilitating Preventative Actions Targeted at Risk Groups: A Rapid Synthesis of the Scientific Evidence. (Action 7). Documentation. Unpublished. (Unpublished)

Wetherall, K., Cleare, S. , Zortea, T. and O'Connor, R. (2020) Status of the integrated motivational-volitional model of suicidal behaviour. In: De Leo, D. and Poštuvan, V. (eds.) Reducing the Toll of Suicide: Resources for Communities, Groups, and Individuals. Hogrefe Publishing: Göttingen, pp. 169-184. ISBN 9780889375697

2019

Zortea, T. C. , Gray, C. M. and O'Connor, R. C. (2019) Adult attachment: investigating the factor structure of the Relationship Scales Questionnaire. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 75(12), pp. 2169-2187. (doi: 10.1002/jclp.22838) (PMID:31332813)

Zortea, T. C. , Dickson, A., Gray, C. M. and O'Connor, R. C. (2019) Associations between experiences of disrupted attachments and suicidal thoughts and behaviours: an interpretative phenomenological analysis. Social Science and Medicine, 235, 112408. (doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2019.112408) (PMID:31323541)

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Number of items: 17.

Articles

Bennett, S., Robb, K. A., Adán, R., Zortea, T. C. and O'Connor, R. C. (2024) Psychosocial factors distinguishing men who have attempted suicide from men with suicidal ideation and non-suicidal men: findings from a global survey. Journal of Men's Studies, (doi: 10.1177/10608265241256258) (Early Online Publication)

Bennett, S. et al. (2023) Establishing research priorities for investigating male suicide risk and recovery: a modified Delphi Study with lived experience experts. Psychology of Men and Masculinities, (doi: 10.1037/men0000448) (Early Online Publication)

Bennett, S., Robb, K. A. , Zortea, T. C. , Dickson, A., Richardson, C. and O'Connor, R. C. (2023) Male suicide risk and recovery factors: a systematic review and qualitative meta-synthesis of two decades of research. Psychological Bulletin, 149(7-8), pp. 371-417. (doi: 10.1037/bul0000397)

O'Connor, D. B. et al. (2023) Effects of COVID-19-related worry and rumination on mental health and loneliness during the pandemic: longitudinal analyses of adults in the UK COVID-19 mental health & wellbeing study. Journal of Mental Health, 32(6), pp. 1122-1133. (doi: 10.1080/09638237.2022.2069716) (PMID:35579054)

Wetherall, K. et al. (2022) Mental health and well-being during the second wave of COVID-19: longitudinal analyses of the UK COVID-19 Mental Health and Wellbeing study (UK COVID-MH). BJPsych Open, 8(4), e103. (doi: 10.1192/bjo.2022.58) (PMID:35642377) (PMCID:PMC9171032)

Zortea, T. C. et al. (2021) The impact of infectious disease-related public health emergencies on suicide, suicidal behavior, and suicidal thoughts: a systematic review. Crisis: The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention, 42(6), pp. 474-487. (doi: 10.1027/0227-5910/a000753) (PMID:33063542)

O'Connor, R. C. et al. (2021) Mental health and wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic: longitudinal analyses of adults in the UK COVID-19 Mental Health & Wellbeing study. British Journal of Psychiatry, 218(6), pp. 326-333. (doi: 10.1192/bjp.2020.212) (PMID:33081860) (PMCID:PMC7684009)

Zortea, T. C. , Gray, C. M. and O'Connor, R. C. (2021) The relationship between adult attachment and suicidal thoughts and behaviors: a systematic review. Archives of Suicide Research, 25(1), pp. 38-73. (doi: 10.1080/13811118.2019.1661893) (PMID:31545148)

Zortea, T. C. , Cleare, S. , Melson, A. J. , Wetherall, K. and O'Connor, R. C. (2020) Understanding and managing suicide risk. British Medical Bulletin, 134(1), pp. 73-84. (doi: 10.1093/bmb/ldaa013) (PMID:32435794)

Zortea, T. C. , Gray, C. M. and O'Connor, R. C. (2020) Perceptions of past parenting and adult attachment as vulnerability factors for suicidal ideation in the context of the integrated motivational-volitional model of suicidal behavior. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 50(2), pp. 515-533. (doi: 10.1111/sltb.12606) (PMID:31763711)

Zortea, T. C. , Gray, C. M. and O'Connor, R. C. (2019) Adult attachment: investigating the factor structure of the Relationship Scales Questionnaire. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 75(12), pp. 2169-2187. (doi: 10.1002/jclp.22838) (PMID:31332813)

Zortea, T. C. , Dickson, A., Gray, C. M. and O'Connor, R. C. (2019) Associations between experiences of disrupted attachments and suicidal thoughts and behaviours: an interpretative phenomenological analysis. Social Science and Medicine, 235, 112408. (doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2019.112408) (PMID:31323541)

Book Sections

Cleare, S. , Sandford, D., McClelland, H. , Zortea, T. C. and O'Connor, R. C. (2021) The integrated motivational-volitional (IMV) model and suicide risk in students: the role of perfectionism. In: Mallon, S. and Smith, J. (eds.) Preventing and Responding to Student Suicide. Jessica Kingsley Publishers: London, pp. 138-154. ISBN 9781787754188

Zortea, T. C. , Cleare, S. , Wetherall, K., Melson, A. J. and O'Connor, R. C. (2021) On suicide risk: from psychological processes to clinical assessment and intervention. In: Reference Module in Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Psychology. Elsevier. ISBN 9780128093245 (doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-818697-8.00073-X)

Wetherall, K., Cleare, S. , Zortea, T. and O'Connor, R. (2020) Status of the integrated motivational-volitional model of suicidal behaviour. In: De Leo, D. and Poštuvan, V. (eds.) Reducing the Toll of Suicide: Resources for Communities, Groups, and Individuals. Hogrefe Publishing: Göttingen, pp. 169-184. ISBN 9780889375697

Research Reports or Papers

Mcclelland, H. , Zortea, T. , Platt, S. and O'Connor, R. (2020) Identifying and Facilitating Preventative Actions Targeted at Risk Groups: A Rapid Synthesis of the Scientific Evidence. (Action 7). Documentation. Unpublished. (Unpublished)

Conference or Workshop Item

Langan-Martin, J. , Sharp, L. , Karadzhov, D. , Cleare, S. , Syrett, S., Zortea, T. and O'Connor, R. (2020) Designing a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC): Understanding Suicide and Suicide Prevention Strategies in a Global Context. Findings from the March and Sep 2019 runs. 13th Annual University of Glasgow Learning and Teaching Conference, 25 Aug 2020.

This list was generated on Wed Sep 11 16:58:55 2024 BST.

Supervision

Alkiviadis Koskotas. MSc Psychological Studies - School of Psychology. Project title: "Exploring individuals’ lived experiences of nightmares and suicidal thoughts and behaviours". Supervision in collaboration with Dr Maria Gardani. Status: concluded.

Warren Mason III. MSc Global Mental Health - Institute of Health and Wellbeing. Project title: "Coping Styles, Trait Resilience and Non-Suicidal Self-Harm Ideation and Behaviour: An Exploratory Secondary Data Analysis". Status: concluded.

Bushra Ahmed A. Alzahrani. MSc Sport & Exercise Science & Medicine - Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences. Project title: "The Effect of Walking Behaviours on Self-reported Depression: A Secondary Data Analysis of the Scottish Health Survey (2015-2018)". Supervision in collaboration with Dr Arlene McGarty. Status: concluded.

Ming-Hau Liu. MSc Sport & Exercise Science & Medicine - Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences. Project title: "Which socioecological factors increase the odds of Scottish adults meet the UK Chief Medical Officers' Physical Activity Guidelines?". Supervision in collaboration with Dr Arlene McGarty. Status: concluded.

Professional activities & recognition

Prizes, awards & distinctions

  • 2016-2017: Jean Thomson Memorial Prize (Institute of Health & Wellbeing)

Research fellowships

  • 2019 - 2020: NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde Research Endowment Fund.

Professional & learned societies

  • 2019: Co-chair, Early Career Group, International Association for Suicide Prevention
  • 2017: Co-founder; Member of the editorial team, netECR - International Network of Early Career Researchers in Suicide and Self-harm

Selected international presentations

  • 2019: 30th World Congress of the International Association for Suicide Prevention (Derry-Londonderry, Northern Ireland)
  • 2018: 17th European Symposium on Suicide & Suicidal Behaviour (Ghent, Belgium)
  • 2017: International Summit on Suicide Research (Las Vegas, Nevada, USA)
  • 2016: 16th European Symposium on Suicide & Suicidal Behaviour (Oviedo, Spain)

Research datasets

Jump to: 2024 | 2023
Number of items: 3.

2024

Bennett, S., Robb, K., Adan, R., Zortea, T. and O'Connor, R. (2024) Psychosocial factors distinguishing men who have attempted suicide from men with suicidal ideation and non-suicidal men: Findings from a global survey. [Data Collection]

2023

Bennett, S., Robb, K. A. , Andoh-Arthur, J., Chandler, A., Cleary, A., King, K., Oliffe, J., Rice, S., Scourfield, J., Seager, M., Seidler, Z., Zortea, T. C. and O'Connor, R. C. (2023) Establishing Research Priorities for Investigating Male Suicide Risk and Recovery: A Modified Delphi Study With Lived-Experience Q1 Experts. [Data Collection]

Bennett, S., Robb, K. , Zortea, T. , Dickson, A., Richardson, C. and O'Connor, R. (2023) Male Suicide Risk and Recovery Factors: A 20-year Systematic Review and Qualitative Meta-analysis. [Data Collection]

This list was generated on Wed Sep 11 12:47:25 2024 BST.

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