Understanding the risk factors for suicidal behavior /

"In this compilation, the authors provide a literature review of the relationship between hormones including testosterone, prolactin, leptin, hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis hormones, hypothalamus-pituitary-thyroid axis hormones, oxytocin, ghrelin, estradiol and progesterone, insulin, melat...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ballou, Horace N. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Science Publishers, [2020]
Colección:Psychology of emotions, motivations and actions
Temas:
Suicidal behavior.
Suicide > Prevention.
Suicide, Attempted
Suicide Prevention
Comportement suicidaire.
Suicide > Prévention.
Suicidal behavior
Suicide > Prevention
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1
  • Hormones and Suicidal Behavior
  • Abstract
  • 1. Background
  • 2. Suicidal Behavior Related Hormones
  • 2.1. Testosterone
  • 2.2. Prolactin
  • 2.3. Leptin
  • 2.4. Hypothalamus-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Hormones
  • 2.4.1. Cortisol (CORT)
  • 2.4.2. Corticotropin Releasing Hormone (CRH)
  • 2.4.3. Adrenocortisol Hormone (ACTH)
  • 2.5. Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Thyroid Axis Hormones
  • 2.6. Oxytocin
  • 2.7. Other Hormones
  • 2.7.1. Ghrelin
  • 2.7.2. Estradiol and Progesterone
  • 2.7.3. Insulin
  • 2.7.4. Melatonin
  • 3. Problems in the Study of Hormones and Suicidal Behavior
  • 3.1. The Sample Discrepancy
  • 3.2. The Research Methods
  • 3.3. Sampling and Analysis of Biological Samples
  • 3.4. The Control of Confounding Factors
  • 4. Perspectives
  • References
  • Chapter 2
  • Buffering the Risk of Suicide: The Role of Protective Factors
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Protective Factors
  • Internal Psychological Factors
  • Resilience
  • Hope and Optimism
  • Coping
  • External Factors
  • Reasons for Living
  • Family and Social Support
  • Religiosity and Spiritual Wellbeing
  • Sense of Identity
  • Buffering Risk Factors
  • Protecting Higher Risk Groups
  • Veterans
  • Social Support
  • Timely Screening and Intervention
  • Spiritual Well-Being, Meaning, and Purpose
  • Older Adults
  • Examining Distinct Subgroups
  • Tiered Intervention
  • Men
  • Social Support
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 3
  • Transdiagnosis of the Repeated Suicide Attempt: A Longitudinal Study
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Methods
  • Participants
  • Measurements
  • Sociodemographic Data Sheet (Prepared Ad-Hoc for This Study)
  • The Scale of Social Support (AS-25 [51])
  • Vital-Revised Orientation Test (LOT-R [52])
  • Control of the Impulses (Ci) of the Big Five Personality Questionnaire [53] (Translated and Adapted to Spanish by Bermúdez-Moreno, 2001)
  • Hope Index of Herth-IEH (Herth Hope Index-HHI [48])
  • The Scale of Self-Efficacy for Stress Coping-EAEAE [58]
  • The Scale of Resilience before Suicidal Attempts (ERATS) [23]
  • Procedure
  • Analysis of the Data
  • Results
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 4
  • Childhood Maltreatment, Hostility and Anger: Are These Factors Unique to Suicide Attempt or Shared with Dating Violence Perpetration?
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • The Prevalence and Co-Occurrence of SA and DV
  • Theories Linking CM, Anger and Hostility to SA and DV
  • The General Aggression Model
  • Empirical Evidence for CM, Anger and Hostility in SA and DV
  • Study Purpose
  • Data and Methods
  • Variables
  • Perpetration of Physical Dating Violence (DV)
  • Lifetime Suicide Attempt (SA)
  • SA+DV
  • Cognitive-Affective Correlates of Aggression
  • Data Analytic Strategy
  • Results
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix
  • Sample Profile
  • References
  • Index
  • Blank Page

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