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Elena-Mascalzoni wrote a new post, Euregenas at the XI ENMESH International Conference - Malaga

Thu, 26 Nov 2015 15:16:43 +0000

The XI ENMESH (European Network for Mental Health Service Evaluation) International Conference was held in Málaga (Spain) from 1 to 3 October 2015. The event addressed the issue “Closing the gap between re […]

Christiane Hillger wrote a new post, Helping the bereaved from a traumatic death: The De Leo Fund Network. In D. Capozza e I. Testoni (eds) Proceedings of the Conference Before death: interdisciplinary paths from research to palliative intervention.

Tue, 30 Dec 2014 14:23:48 +0000

“Un aiuto ad un lutto per morte traumatica : La rete DeLeo Fund” . In D. Capozza e I. Testoni (eds) Atti del convegno Dinanzi al morire: percorsi interdisciplinari dalla ricerca all’intervento […]

Christiane Hillger wrote a new post, Suicide prevention strategies and mental disorders

Tue, 30 Dec 2014 14:20:11 +0000

Strategie di prevenzione del suicidio e disturbi mentali
Barbui C., Tansella M.
Italy
2009

In the present issue of Epidemiologia e Psichiatria Sociale three editorials discuss the possibility of implementing […]

Christiane Hillger wrote a new post, The suicide and its prevention

Tue, 30 Dec 2014 14:16:10 +0000

Il suicidio e la sua prevenzione
Tatarelli R., Pompili M.
Italy
2008

The book provides an overview of suicide phenomenon and of prevention strategies. In particular, it addresses the following topics: […]

Christiane Hillger wrote a new post, The suicide prevention

Tue, 30 Dec 2014 14:11:41 +0000

La prevenzione del suicidio
Pompili M.
Italy
2013

The book shows clearly and comprehensively how feelings of hopelessness, anxiety and loneliness can lead a person to make extreme choices, like deciding to […]

Christiane Hillger wrote a new post, Crisis center. The attempted suicide in adolescence

Tue, 30 Dec 2014 14:07:55 +0000

Crisis center. Il tentato suicidio in adolescenza
Pietropolli Charmet G.
Italy
2004

The book illustrates the topic of attempted suicide in adolescence by describing some aspects, such as the presence of […]

Christiane Hillger wrote a new post, The metamorphosis of suffering. After the suicide of a family member.

Tue, 30 Dec 2014 14:04:33 +0000

La metamorfosi della sofferenza. Dopo il suicidio di un familiare.
Loperfido A., Irti R.
Italy
2005 [2014]

The book deals with the sorrow generated by the suicide of a family member, focusing on the […]

Christiane Hillger wrote a new post, Suicide risk. Prevention and integrated treatment in helping relationship.

Tue, 30 Dec 2014 14:00:46 +0000

Rischio suicidio. Prevenzione e trattamento integrato nelle relazioni d’aiuto.
Giusti E.,Bruni F.,Pompili M.
Italy
2009

The book describes the risk of suicide from different points of view, explaining how […]

Christiane Hillger wrote a new post, The courage of pain… after the suicide of the son.

Tue, 30 Dec 2014 13:56:23 +0000

Il coraggio del dolore… dopo il suicidio del proprio figlio.
Casavecchia S., Loperfido A.
Italy
2009

The book is about a psychological e-mail support in the case of bereavement. It is a collection of the […]

Christiane Hillger wrote a new post, Turning Points : An Extraordinary Journey into the Suicidal Mind

Tue, 30 Dec 2014 13:51:45 +0000

Un’altra vita. Un viaggio straordinario nella mente di un suicida
De Leo D.
Italy
2010

Essential reading for anyone who is interested in understanding the wonderful resilience of the human spirit, in the […]

Christiane Hillger wrote a new post, Prisons: a new project to understand and improve the prisoners health

Sat, 27 Dec 2014 13:27:28 +0000

Carceri: un nuovo progetto per conoscere e migliorare la salute dei detenuti
Regione Lazio e Ministero della Salute della Repubblica Italiana
Italy
2014

This initiative is part of the project of the Ministry […]

Christiane Hillger wrote a new post, Design and development of preventive and of proven effectiveness actions to identify and reduce the risk of suicide, attempted suicide and postpartum depression

Sat, 27 Dec 2014 13:23:47 +0000

Elaborazione e sviluppo di iniziative preventive di riconosciuta efficacia per individuare e ridurre il rischio di suicidio, di tentato suicidio e di depressione post-partum
Unità Operativa Salute mentale, […]

Christiane Hillger wrote a new post, Reach a phone with your hand and … grab life!

Sat, 27 Dec 2014 13:19:47 +0000

Tendi una mano al telefono e … afferra la vita!
Servizio per la Prevenzione del Suicidio dell’Azienda Ospedaliera Sant’Andrea di Roma & Dipartimento dell’Amministrazione Penitenziaria
Italy
2012

The prison […]

Christiane Hillger wrote a new post, The regional project of suicide prevention

Sat, 27 Dec 2014 13:16:00 +0000

Il progetto regionale prevenzione suicidio
Servizio Sanitario Regionale Emilia Romagna
Italy
2010 – 2013

This program aims at secondary prevention in different contexts such as hospitals, prisons and the […]

Christiane Hillger wrote a new post, "Yellow Helpline" - Listening Centre and Reception Center

Sat, 27 Dec 2014 13:10:54 +0000

“Telefono Giallo” – Centro di Ascolto e di Accoglienza
Associazione Famiglie Italiane Prevenzione Suicidio Marco Saura
Italy
1998 – 2013

Active since 1998, the “Yellow Helpline” is the main activity of the […]

Christiane Hillger wrote a new post, The suicide prevention

Sat, 27 Dec 2014 13:05:07 +0000

La prevenzione del suicidio
Ausl di Modena. Distretto di Castelfranco Emilia
Italy

The aim of the course is to provide professionals with the information necessary for the early identification of the risk […]

Christiane Hillger wrote a new post, Give ear. In network for suicide prevention

Sat, 27 Dec 2014 12:46:08 +0000

L’orecchio teso. In rete per la prevenzione del suicidio
Associazione Telefono Amico Onlus di Biella e Centro di Servizio per il Volontariato della provincia di Biella
Italy
This informative booklet has the aim […]

Christiane Hillger wrote a new post, Regional program of training, research, intervention to support the survivors of the sudden and tragic bereavement” (DGR n.3662/08)

Sat, 27 Dec 2014 12:39:28 +0000

Programma regionale triennale di formazione, ricerca e intervento per il sostegno ai sopravvissuti di lutti tragici e improvvisi (DGRV 3662)
De Leo Fund Onlus
Italy
2011

Support after traumatic loss: […]

Dissemination lead wrote a new post, Time to say au revoir

Sun, 21 Dec 2014 16:53:45 +0000

Month 36 has arrived. It is now time for partners to write their final financial and technical reports. It is time to send the last newsletter. It is also time to take stock of what we experienced during the past […]

Dissemination lead wrote a new post, A final conference ”out of the box”

Tue, 02 Dec 2014 17:10:11 +0000

The Euregenas partners would like to thank all the stakeholders that took part in the project’s final conference on Tuesday 25 November. The conference ”Suicide Prevention: From Regional Needs to European […]

Christiane Hillger wrote a new post, Suicide prevention in Spain: an uncovered clinical need

Tue, 11 Nov 2014 10:31:46 +0000

Prevención del suicidio en Espan ̃a: una necesidad clínica no resuelta
Saiz, P. A., Bobes, J.
Spain
Rev Psiquiatr Salud Ment 2014 7(1): 1-4.

Maike Bellmann wrote a new post, Beliefs about illness and their relationship with hopelessness, depression, insight and suicide attempts in schizophrenia

Mon, 10 Nov 2014 18:31:31 +0000

Acosta, F. J.; Aguilar, E. J.; Cejas, M. R.
Spain
Psychiatr Danub 2013, Vol. 25, No. 1, pp 49-54

BACKGROUND: Although the negative appraisals of the illness may be related to suicidal thinking and behaviours […]

Maike Bellmann wrote a new post, Additive effects between prematurity and postnatal risk factors of suicidal behavior

Mon, 10 Nov 2014 18:29:01 +0000

Blasco-Fontecilla, H.; Jaussent, I.; Olie, E.
Spain
J Psychiatr Res 2013, 47(7): 937-943.

BACKGROUND: Pre- and perinatal insults increase suicide risk. The main objective of the present study is to […]

Maike Bellmann wrote a new post, Predicting suicidal behavior: are we really that far along? Comment on "Discovery and validation of blood biomarkers for suicidality"

Mon, 10 Nov 2014 18:26:44 +0000

Blasco-Fontecilla, H.; Lopez-Castroman, J.; Giner, L.
Spain
Curr Psychiatry Rep 2013, Dec;15(12):424.

A recent publication focused on biomarkers of future suicidal behaviors identifies several genes expressed […]

Maike Bellmann wrote a new post, Prevalence and functions of self-injurious thoughts and behaviors in a sample of Spanish adolescents assessed in mental health outpatient departments

Mon, 10 Nov 2014 18:23:07 +0000

Prevalencia y funciones de los pensamientos y conductas autoagresivas en una muestra de adolescentes evaluados en consultas externas de salud mental
Diaz de Neira, M.; Garcia-Nieto, R.; de Leon-Martinez, […]

Maike Bellmann wrote a new post, Hostility and childhood sexual abuse as predictors of suicidal behaviour in Borderline Personality Disorder

Mon, 10 Nov 2014 18:20:24 +0000

Ferraz, L.; Portella, M. J.; Vallez, M.
Spain
Psychiatry Res 2013, 210(3): 980-985

Impulsivity is a multidimensional construct and has been previously associated with suicidal behaviour in borderline […]

Maike Bellmann wrote a new post, Personality disorders and health problems distinguish suicide attempters from completers in a direct comparison

Mon, 10 Nov 2014 18:17:56 +0000

Giner, L.; Blasco-Fontecilla, H.; Mercedes Perez-Rodriguez, M.
Spain
J Affect Disord 2013, 151(2): 474-483.

BACKGROUND: Whether suicide attempters and completers represent the same population evaluated at […]

Maike Bellmann wrote a new post, Characterization of suicidal behaviour with self-organizing maps

Mon, 10 Nov 2014 18:15:25 +0000

Leiva-Murillo, J. M.; Lopez-Castroman, J.; Baca-Garcia, E.
Spain
Comput Math Methods Med 2013, 2013: 136743

The study of the variables involved in suicidal behavior is important from a social, medical, and […]

Maike Bellmann wrote a new post, Early childhood sexual abuse increases suicidal intent

Mon, 10 Nov 2014 18:11:48 +0000

Lopez-Castroman, J.; Melhem, N.; Birmaher, B.
Spain
World Psychiatry 2013, 12(2): 149-154

Childhood sexual abuse has been consistently associated with suicidal behavior. We studied suicide attempt features in […]

Maike Bellmann wrote a new post, Suicide reattempters: a systematic review

Mon, 10 Nov 2014 18:09:31 +0000

Mendez-Bustos, P.; de Leon-Martinez, V.; Miret, M.
Spain
Harv Rev Psychiatry 2013, Nov-Dec;21(6):281-95

The aim of this study is to identify the characteristic features of suicide reattempters. The […]

Maike Bellmann wrote a new post, Depressive disorders and suicide: Epidemiology, risk factors, and burden

Mon, 10 Nov 2014 18:07:17 +0000

Miret, M.; Ayuso-Mateos, J. L.; Sanchez-Moreno, J.
Spain
Neurosci Biobehav Rev 2013, 37(10 Pt 1): 2372-2374.

The social and economic impact of mood disorders and suicide is extremely high and may be even […]

Maike Bellmann wrote a new post, Long-term and bizarre self-injurious behavior: an approach to underlying psychological mechanisms and management

Mon, 10 Nov 2014 18:04:39 +0000

Navines, R.; Gutierrez, F.; Arranz, B.
Spain
J Psychiatr Pract 2013, 19(1): 65-71.

Repeated self-harm usually presents with associated psychopathology, mostly in the form of obsessive-compulsive disorder, […]

Maike Bellmann wrote a new post, Predictors of suicide attempt in early-onset, first-episode psychoses: a longitudinal 24-month follow-up study

Mon, 10 Nov 2014 18:00:57 +0000

Sanchez-Gistau, V.; Baeza, I.; Arango, C.
Spain
J Clin Psychiatry 2014, 74(1): 59-66.

OBJECTIVE: To study the prevalence of suicide attempts and factors associated with risk for suicide during the first […]

Maike Bellmann wrote a new post, Associations between emotional intelligence, depression and suicide risk in nursing students

Mon, 10 Nov 2014 17:58:02 +0000

Aradilla-Herrero, A.; Tomas-Sabado, J.; Gomez-Benito, J.
Spain
Nurse Educ Today 2014, Apr;34(4):520-5

BACKGROUND: The most important factor which predisposes young people to suicide is depression, although […]

Maike Bellmann wrote a new post, Suicidal Ideation in Patients with Fibromyalgia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Mon, 10 Nov 2014 17:55:16 +0000

Calandre, E. P.; Navajas-Rojas, M. A.; Ballesteros, J.
Spain
Pain Pract 2014, Jan 17

Chronic pain, sleep disturbances, and depression, which are relevant symptoms of fibromyalgia syndrome, have been […]

Maike Bellmann wrote a new post, Burnout, depression and suicidal ideation in dental students

Mon, 10 Nov 2014 17:53:17 +0000

Galan, F.; Rios-Santos, J. V.; Polo, J.
Spain
Med Oral Patol Oral Cir Bucal 2014, May 1;19 (3):e206-11.

OBJECTIVES: To investigate the prevalence, gender influence, and relationships between burnout, […]

Maike Bellmann wrote a new post, Clinical Features Associated with Suicide Attempts vs Suicide Gestures in an Inpatient Sample

Mon, 10 Nov 2014 17:51:22 +0000

Garcia-Nieto, R.; Blasco-Fontecilla, H.; de Leon-Martinez, V.
Spain
Arch Suicide Res 2014, 2014 Jun 18.

Objectives: To test whether suicide attempters and suicide gesturers can be clinically differentiated. […]

Maike Bellmann wrote a new post, Economic crisis and mental health. SESPAS report 2014

Mon, 10 Nov 2014 17:48:53 +0000

Crisis economica y salud mental. Informe SESPAS 2014
Gili, M.; Garcia Campayo, J.; Roca, M.
Spain
Gac Sanit 2014, 28 Suppl 1: 104-108.

Studies published before the financial crisis of 2008 suggest that […]

Maike Bellmann wrote a new post, Psychiatric disorders in cases of completed suicide in a hospital area in Spain between 2007 and 2010

Mon, 10 Nov 2014 17:45:32 +0000

Gomez-Duran, E. L.; Forti-Buratti, M. A.; Gutierrez-Lopez, B.
Spain
Rev Psiquiatr Salud Ment 2014, Jul 1.

INTRODUCTION: Suicide is an important Public Health problem. One of the most relevant known risk […]

Maike Bellmann wrote a new post, Suicidal Ideation and Suicidal Behaviour in Delusional Disorder: A Clinical Overview

Mon, 10 Nov 2014 17:43:21 +0000

Gonzalez-Rodriguez, A., Molina-Andreu, O., Navarro Odriozola, V.

Spain

Psychiatry J 2014, Volume 2014, Article ID 834901

Background. Most of the existing studies suggest that suicide is one of the leading […]

Maike Bellmann wrote a new post, Suicidal ideation and the risk of suicide in patients with fibromyalgia: a comparison with non-pain controls and patients suffering from low-back pain

Mon, 10 Nov 2014 17:41:13 +0000

Jimenez-Rodriguez, I., Garcia-Leiva, J. M., Jimenez-Rodriguez, B. M.
Spain
Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat 2014, 10: 625–630

Fibromyalgia is associated with an increased rate of mortality from suicide. In fact, this […]

Maike Bellmann wrote a new post, Factors Associated with Hospitalization after Suicide Spectrum Behaviors: Results From a Multicentre Study in Spain

Mon, 10 Nov 2014 17:39:16 +0000

Jimenez-Trevino, L.; Saiz, P. A.; Corcoran, P.
Spain
Arch Suicide Res 2014, May 8.

Objectives: to identify factors associated with admission after suicide spectrum behaviors. Methods: Patient’s […]

Maike Bellmann wrote a new post, Factors associated with suicidal ideation and attempts in Spain for different age groups. Prevalence before and after the onset of the economic crisis

Mon, 10 Nov 2014 17:36:36 +0000

Miret, M.; Caballero, F. F.; Huerta-Ramirez, R.
Spain
J Affect Disord 2014, 163: 1-9.

BACKGROUND: Little is known about whether the prevalence of suicidal ideation and attempts has changed in the wake of the […]

Maike Bellmann wrote a new post, Space-time suicide clustering in the community of Antequera (Spain)

Mon, 10 Nov 2014 17:34:12 +0000

Clusters de casos de suicidio espacio-temporal en la comunidad de Antequera (Espan ̃a)
Perez-Costillas, L., Blasco-Fontecilla, H., Benitez, N.
Spain
Rev Psiquiatr Salud Ment 2014, 01.06.2027

INTRODUCTION: […]

Maike Bellmann wrote a new post, The economic crisis at the beginning of the XXI century and mortality in Spain. Trend and impact on social inequalities. SESPAS Report 2014

Mon, 10 Nov 2014 17:30:19 +0000

Crisis económica al inicio del siglo XXI y mortalidad en España. Tendencia e impacto sobre las desigualdades sociales. Informe SESPAS 2014
Ruiz-Ramos, M.; Cordoba-Dona, J. A.; Bacigalupe, A.
Spain
Gac Sanit […]

Maike Bellmann wrote a new post, Study protocol of a prevention of recurrent suicidal behaviour program based on case management (PSyMAC)

Mon, 10 Nov 2014 17:24:50 +0000

Protocolo de estudio de un programa para la prevencion de la recurrencia del comportamiento suicida basado en el manejo de casos (PSyMAC)
Saiz, P. A.; Rodriguez-Revuelta, J.; Gonzalez-Blanco, L.
Spain
Rev […]

Maike Bellmann wrote a new post, Suicide attempts in the province of Jaen (Spain)

Mon, 10 Nov 2014 17:21:21 +0000

Tentativas suicidas en la provincia de Jaen (Espana)
Sanchez-Teruel, D.; Garcia-Leon, A.; Muela-Martinez, J. A.
Spain
Gac Sanit 2014, 28(3): 256-257

Data from this study are consistent with others in Spain […]

Maike Bellmann wrote a new post, Suicidality in Chronic Pain: Predictors of Suicidal Ideation in Fibromyalgia

Mon, 10 Nov 2014 17:17:51 +0000

Trinanes, Y., Gonzalez-Villar, A., Gomez-Perretta, C.
Spain
Pain Pract 2014; Apr 1:

OBJECTIVES: Fibromyalgia (FM) has been associated with a higher prevalence of suicidal behavior. Nevertheless, much remains […]

Dissemination lead wrote a new post, First Local Conference on Prevention and Treatment of Suicide Behaviour in Andalucia a success

Tue, 28 Oct 2014 17:23:23 +0000

On Tuesday 21 October the first Provincial Conference on Prevention and Treatment of Suicide Behaviour was organised in Granada.

The forum was attended by 14 speakers, mostly decision and policy makers from […]

Dissemination lead wrote a new post, Suicide Prevention: From Regional Needs to European Solutions

Fri, 24 Oct 2014 11:35:21 +0000

Euregenas project final conference
25 November 2014, ARTS56, Avenue des Arts 56, Brussels
Euregenas (European Regions Enforcing Actions Against Suicide) is a three years project, funded from the European Union […]