Suicide in schizophrenia / Roberto Tatarelli, Maurizio Pompili and Paolo Girardi, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Tatarelli, Roberto.

Pompili, Maurizio.

Girardi, Paolo.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Suicide.

Schizophrenia.

Paranoia.

Schizophrenia--complications.

Suicide--psychology.

Medical Subjects:

Schizophrenia--complications.

Suicide--psychology.

Physical Description:

x, 376 pages : illustrations (partly color) ; 26 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Nova Biomedical Books, [2007]

Contents:

Suicide risk in schizophrenia: an overview / Maurizio Pompili

Suicide mortality in schizophrenics / David Lester

Symptoms, subtype, and suicidality in patients with schizophrenia / J. Modestin

Positive and negative symptoms and global functioning as risk factors for later suicidal activity among patients with schizophrenia / Kalman J. Kaplan and Martin Harrow

Hospital admission and suicide in schizophrenia / Merete Nordentoft and Preben Bo Mortensen

Suicide attempts and completed suicides among schizophrenia patients / Robert E. Drake

Medical-legal aspects of treating suicidal schizophrenic patients / Houri Andalibian ... [et al.]

Depression and suicidal behavior in schizophrenia / Jill M. Harkavy-Friedman

Command hallucinations and suicide risk / Lori P. Montross, Sidney Zisook and John Kasckow

Awareness of illness and the risk of suicide in schizophrenia / Scott T. Wilson and Xavier F. Amador

Hopelessness and suicide in schizophrenia / David Lester

Suicide risk in substance abusers with schizophrenia / Maurizio Pompili ... [et al.]

Suicidality in schizoaffective disorder / Andreas Marneros and Stephan Röttig

A discourse for hope: on defenses against suicide in people with schizophrenia / Rahman Haghighat

Suicide among schizophrenic adolescents in the long term of illness / Michael Krausz and Anne Karow

Changes in hospitalization and suicide rates in schizophrenia / Jimmi Nielsen and Povl Munk-Jørgensen

Recognition of suicide risk in schizophrenia by treatment professionals / Pirjo Irmeli Saarinen

Management of suicidal schizophrenic patients in a psychiatric emergency unit / Michele Raja

Pharmacological management of suicide risk in schizophrenia / Herbert Y. Meltzer and William V. Bobo

Schizophrenia, suicide, and the role of the serotonergic system / Shih-Jen Tsai and Tien-Wen Lee

Psychosocial intervention for reducing suicide risk in schizophrenia / Maurizio Pompili ... [et al.]

Stigma and suicide risk / Maurizio Pompili ... [et al.]

Anguish and despair in the suicidal schizophrenic mind: an effort to conceptualize psychache / Maurizio Pompili and Roberto Tatarelli

Medical staff and suicide risk in schizophrenia / Maurizio Pompili ... [et al.].

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1600211992

9781600211997

OCLC:

67817203