Suicidal thoughts and behaviors are highly prevalent public health problems with
devastating consequences. There is an urgent need to improve our understanding of risk …

Objective: About one-half to two-thirds of all suicides are by people who suffer from mood
disorders; preventing suicides among those who suffer from them is thus central for suicide …

We propose that depression can be viewed as an adaptation to conserve energy after the
perceived loss of an investment in a vital resource such as a relationship, group identity, or …

This new edition of Handbook of Mentalizing in Mental Health Practice reflects a vibrant field
undergoing development along a number of dimensions important for mental health. As …

The usual care for suicidal patients who are seen in the emergency department (ED) and
other emergency settings is to assess level of risk and refer to the appropriate level of care …

Hundreds of thousands of clinicians and graduate students have relied on this text--now
significantly revised with more than 50% new material--to learn the fundamentals of …

Reflecting major contemporary developments in theory and clinical practice, the second
edition of this authoritative guide has been significantly rewritten with 85% new material …

Background Attempted suicide is the main risk factor for suicide and repeated suicide
attempts. However, the evidence for follow-up treatments reducing suicidal behavior in these …

Two leading theories within the field of suicide prevention are the interpersonal
psychological theory of suicidal behaviour (IPT) and the integrated motivational-volitional …

Background Previous studies demonstrated positive relations between various forms of
maltreatment and suicidal ideation in youth; however, mechanisms underlying these …