Suicide in older adults: current perspectives

I Conejero, E Olié, P Courtet… - Clinical interventions in …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Suicidal behavior in older adults (65 years old and over) is a major public health issue in
many countries. Suicide rates increase during the life course and are as high as …

Anhedonia is associated with suicidal ideation independently of depression: A meta‐analysis

D Ducasse, G Loas, D Dassa… - Depression and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Anhedonia is considered a suicide risk factor in patients with major affective
disorders. Here, we wanted to quantify the association between anhedonia and current …

Ketamine for the acute treatment of severe suicidal ideation: double blind, randomised placebo controlled trial

M Abbar, C Demattei, W El-Hage, PM Llorca, L Samalin… - bmj, 2022 - bmj.com
Objective To confirm the rapid onset anti-suicidal benefits of ketamine in the short term and
at six weeks, overall and according to diagnostic group. Design Prospective, double blind …

Psychological pain, depression, and suicide: recent evidences and future directions

I Conejero, E Olié, R Calati, D Ducasse… - Current psychiatry …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The definition of psychological pain is complex. It is a lasting
unpleasant and unsustainable feeling characterized by a perception of inability or deficiency …

Attenuation of antidepressant and antisuicidal effects of ketamine by opioid receptor antagonism

NR Williams, BD Heifets, BS Bentzley, C Blasey… - Molecular …, 2019 - nature.com
We recently reported that naltrexone blocks antidepressant effects of ketamine in humans,
indicating that antidepressant effects of ketamine require opioid receptor activation …

Suicide Crisis Syndrome: A review of supporting evidence for a new suicide‐specific diagnosis

A Schuck, R Calati, S Barzilay… - … sciences & the law, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Suicide is a major public health problem, and suicide rates are still on the rise. Current
strategies for identifying individuals at risk for suicide, such as the use of a patient's self …

Euthanasia and assisted suicide in psychiatric patients: a systematic review of the literature

R Calati, E Olié, D Dassa, C Gramaglia… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2021 - Elsevier
The number of psychiatric patients requesting Euthanasia or Assisted Suicide (EAS)
continues to increase. The aims of this systematic review were to: 1) describe the available …

[HTML][HTML] Ketamine and esketamine in suicidal thoughts and behaviors: a systematic review

F Jollant, R Colle, TML Nguyen… - Therapeutic …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: More than 2% of the general population experience suicidal ideas each year
and a large number of them will attempt suicide. Evidence-based therapeutic options to …

The revised suicide crisis inventory (SCI-2): Validation and assessment of prospective suicidal outcomes at one month follow-up

S Bloch-Elkouby, S Barzilay, BS Gorman… - Journal of affective …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Aim The Suicide Crisis Syndrome (SCS) is an evidence-based pre-
suicidal cognitive and affective state predictive of short-term suicide risk. The most recent …

Biological bases of suicidal behaviours: A narrative review

A Lengvenyte, I Conejero, P Courtet… - European journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Suicidal behaviour is a multifaceted phenomenon that concerns all human populations. It
has been suggested that a complex interaction between the individual genetic profile and …