Suicide: Phenomenology and Neurobiology

By Thomas J. Hudzik

Introduction.- Epidemiology of Suicide.- Treatment Emergent suicidal ideation and behavior.- The predictive utility of the CSSR.- Clinical Endophenotypes and Stress-Diathesis.- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) as Risk Factors for Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors.- Genetics risk factors in Suicide.- Is Suicide Clinically Preventable? What is the Evidence? Neurologic disease as a risk factor in Suicidal Behavior.- Suicide in the second half of life: Cognition and Decision Processes.- Early Life Trauma and Suicide.- Experimental Pharmacologic Approaches for the Reduction of Suicidal Ideation and Behavior.- Psychotherapeutic Treatment Approaches for Suicidal Individuals.- Cognitive Therapy with Suicidal Patients.- Human imaging studies of suicidal behavior and its risk factors.- Using Awake Animal Imaging to Finger-Print Drugs for CNS Liability: Risk of Suicide? miRNAs Function and Dysregulation in Suicide and Depression.- Animal models of risk factors for suicidal ideation and behavior.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319099639
• ISBN13: 9783319099637
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 314 Pages
• Weight: 1.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"