Suicide is a leading cause of death, but it is not well understood or well researched. Our
purpose in this review is to summarize extant knowledge on neurobiological and …

Suicide is among the top ten leading causes of death in individuals of all ages. An
explanatory model for suicidal behavior that links clinical and psychological risk factors or …

Our current knowledge about the neurobiology of suicide is still limited. Technical limitations
and the complexity of the CNS are major obstacles. However, there is evidence for a …

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 …

With recent studies using genetic, epigenetic, and other molecular and neurochemical
approaches, a new era has begun in understanding pathophysiology of suicide. Emerging …

Objective Suicide is a major public health concern as each year 30000 people die by
suicide in the USA alone. In the teenage population, it is the second leading cause of death …

Objective: To investigate the current state of knowledge regarding the neurobiology of
suicide and suicidality. Method: The literature on the neurobiology of suicidality and suicide …

The integrated motivational-volitional model of suicidal behavior (IMV; O'Connor, 2011)
attempts to synthesize, distill, and extend our knowledge and understanding of why people …

It may have become apparent from the chapters in Part I of this Handbook that suicidal
behaviour is to be regarded as the consequence of a complex interaction between …

Suicidal behavior is highly complex and multifaceted. Consequent to the pioneering work of
Durkheim and Freud, theoreticians have attempted to explain the biological, social, and …