Background Completed suicide is a major cause of death in bipolar disorder (BD) patients.
Objective The aim of this paper is to provide an overall review of the existing literature of …

Self-injurious behaviors (SIB) refer to behaviors that cause direct and deliberate harm to
oneself, including nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI), suicidal behaviors, and suicide. Although in …

The term self-harm is commonly used to describe a wide range of behaviours and intentions
including attempted hanging, impulsive self-poisoning, and superficial cutting in response to …

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is common and moderately heritable. Recurrence and
early age at onset characterize cases with the greatest familial risk. Major depressive …

Chronic, severe irritability is common in childhood and is very impairing. Furthermore,
childhood irritability predicts suicidality, social impairment, and depressive and anxiety …

The concept that genetic factors contribute to the complex trait of suicidal behaviour has
stimulated much work aimed at identifying susceptibility genes. So far molecular genetic …

Maniglio R. The role of child sexual abuse in the etiology of suicide and non‐suicidal self‐
injury. Objective: To address the best available scientific evidence on the role of child sexual …

Suicidal behaviors (SBs), which range from suicidal ideation to suicide attempts and
completed suicide, represent a fatal dimension of mental ill-health. The involvement of …

Objective: The lower expressing allele of the serotonin transporter gene 5′ promoter region
(5-HTTLPR) polymorphism is reported to be associated with susceptibility to depression and …

A growing body of research indicates that sleep disturbances are associated with suicidal
ideation and behaviors. This article (1) provides a critical review of the extant literature on …