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The European Psychiatric Association (EPA) guidance on suicide treatment and preventionD Wasserman
The National Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention of Mental Ill Health NASP, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Eur Psychiatry 27:129-41. 2012..Suicide is a major public health problem in the WHO European Region accounting for over 150,000 deaths per year. SUICIDAL CRISIS: Acute intervention should start immediately in order to keep the patient alive...
Depression in suicidal males: genetic risk variants in the CRHR1 geneD Wasserman
Department of Public Health Sciences, The National Prevention of Suicide and Mental Ill Health NASP, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
Genes Brain Behav 8:72-9. 2009....
The 2009 Nobel conference on the role of genetics in promoting suicide prevention and the mental health of the populationD Wasserman
Department of Public Health Sciences, The National Prevention of Suicide and Mental Ill Health NASP, Karolinska Institute KI, Stockholm, Sweden
Mol Psychiatry 15:12-7. 2010..Here, we provide an overview based on the highlights of what was presented...
Genetics of HPA-axis, depression and suicidalityD Wasserman
The National Swedish Prevention of Suicide and Mental Ill Health NASP, Department of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institute KI, Box 230, 171 77, Stockholm, Sweden
Eur Psychiatry 25:278-80. 2010..Here we review some of the current knowledge on what is known about the roles of the HPA axis in SB, with a focus on CRHR1...
Nature and nurture in suicidal behavior, the role of genetics: some novel findings concerning personality traits and neural conductionDanuta Wasserman
Karolinska Institutet, The National and the Stockholm County Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention of Mental Ill Health NASP at the Department of Public Health Sciences, Box 230, S 171 77 Stockholm, Sweden
Physiol Behav 92:245-9. 2007..Our future studies aim at identifying and resolving complex patterns and mechanisms of neurobiological gene-environment interactions, which may contribute to suicide...
The CRHR1 gene: a marker for suicidality in depressed males exposed to low stressD Wasserman
The National and the Stockholm County Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention of Mental Ill Health NASP, the Department of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institute KI, Stockholm, Sweden
Genes Brain Behav 7:14-9. 2008..002), among whom most males were depressed (P = 0.001). The identified allele may represent a part of the genetic susceptibility for suicidality by increasing HPA axis activity upon exposure to low levels of stress...
Association of the serotonin transporter promotor polymorphism with suicide attempters with a high medical damageDanuta Wasserman
The National and the Stockholm County Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention of Mental Ill Health, Dep of the Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
Eur Neuropsychopharmacol 17:230-3. 2007..054, df=1, p=0.0026). The results suggest that the S-allele may predispose for suicidal behavior characterized by high determination...
Genetic variation in the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical axis regulatory factor, T-box 19, and the angry/hostility personality traitD Wasserman
The National and the Stockholm County Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention of Mental Ill Health NASP at the Department of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institute KI, Stockholm, Sweden
Genes Brain Behav 6:321-8. 2007..This is to our knowledge the first report on the association of the angry hostility personality trait with genetic variation at the TBX19 locus, an important regulator of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical axis...
Saving and empowering young lives in Europe (SEYLE): a randomized controlled trialDanuta Wasserman
National Swedish Prevention of Mental Ill Health and Suicide NASP, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
BMC Public Health 10:192. 2010....
Suicide-preventive activities in psychiatric care: evaluation of an educational programme in suicide preventionInga Lill Ramberg
Swedish National Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention of Mental Ill Health NASP at the Swedish National Institute for Psychosocial Medicine, Department of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
Nord J Psychiatry 58:389-94. 2004..There is a need to strengthen the course participants' formal roles as implementers and encourage the clinical management in their continuous implementation of suicide-preventive activities...
[The European Psychiatric Association (EPA) guidance on suicide treatment and prevention]Danuta Wasserman
The National Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention of Mental Ill Health, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Neuropsychopharmacol Hung 14:113-36. 2012..Continuous training including discussions about ethical and legal issues is necessary for psychiatrists and other mental health professionals...
Pregnancies in high psychosocial risk groups: research findings and implications for early interventionEllenor Mittendorfer-Rutz
Department of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institutet, Granits väg 4, Solna, Stockholm, Sweden
Psychiatr Clin North Am 31:205-12. 2008..Effective collaboration among the sectors within health care and social services is crucial for early detection and adequate intervention...
The state of psychiatry in SwedenGergo Hadlaczky
National Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention of Mental lll Health NASP, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Int Rev Psychiatry 24:356-62. 2012..Results from these analyses can be used for increasing quality of treatment...
The representation of suicide on the Internet: implications for cliniciansMichael Westerlund
Department of Learning, Informatics, Management and Ethics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
J Med Internet Res 14:e122. 2012..A great deal of ambivalence is discernible as to whether online communication about suicide primarily should be seen as an opportunity or a serious threat...
Prevalence of pathological internet use among adolescents in Europe: demographic and social factorsTony Durkee
National Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention of Mental Ill Health NASP, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Addiction 107:2210-22. 2012..To investigate the prevalence of pathological internet use (PIU) and maladaptive internet use (MIU) among adolescents in 11 European countries in relation to demographic, social factors and internet accessibility...
The response inventory for stressful life events (RISLE) I. refinement of the 100-item versionEmilio Ovuga
The National Institute for Psychosocial Medicine and The Department of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institute, Box 230 SE, 17177 Stockholm, Sweden
Afr Health Sci 5:137-44. 2005..The Response Inventory for Stressful Life Events (RISLE) may be an appropriate tool, but requires validation...
Maintaining confidentiality in prospective studies: anonymous repeated measurements via email (ARME) procedureVladimir Carli
National Prevention of Suicide and Mental Ill Health, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
J Med Ethics 38:127-9. 2012..Strengths and limitations of the approach are discussed...
Familial clustering of suicidal behaviour and psychopathology in young suicide attempters. A register-based nested case control studyEllenor Mittendorfer-Rutz
National Centre for Suicide Prevention and Prevention of Mental Ill Health NASP, Dept of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institutet, 17177 Stockholm, Sweden
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 43:28-36. 2008..Most of these studies were predominantly carried out in clinical treatment settings and lacked statistical power to assess the independent and modifying influences of own and familial psychopathology and suicidal behaviour...
The roles of knowledge and supervision in work with suicidal patientsInga-Lill Ramberg
National Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention of Mental Ill-Health, Stockholm, Sweden
Nord J Psychiatry 57:365-71. 2003..Basic and specific training in suicidology is needed and cannot be replaced solely by supervision, since psychiatric staff often have to deal with suicidal patients in emergency situations and must be able to rely on their own skills...
Attempted suicide among immigrants in European countries: an international perspectiveCendrine Bursztein Lipsicas
National Prevention of Suicide and Mental Ill Health NASP at Karolinska Institute and Stockholm County Council s Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention, WHO Lead Collaborating Centre of Mental Health Problems and Suicide across Europe, Stockholm, Sweden
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 47:241-51. 2012..This study compares the frequencies of attempted suicide among immigrants and their hosts, between different immigrant groups, and between immigrants and their countries of origin...
Suicidal process, suicidal communication and psychosocial situation of young suicide attempters in a rural Vietnamese communityDanuta Wasserman
Swedish National and Stockholm County Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention of Mental Ill Health NASP at the Department of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institute, P O Box 230, SE 171 77 Stockholm, Sweden
World Psychiatry 7:47-53. 2008....
