Depression and Suicide : Aspects Medicaux, Psychologiques Et Socio-Culturels

Depression and Suicide: Aspects, Medicaux, Psychologiques, ET Socio-Culturels covers the proceedings of the 11th Congress of the International Association for Suicide Prevention, held in Paris, France on July 1981. This book is organized into four parts encompassing 132 chapters. Part I deals with the epidemiological studies and transcultural aspect of depression and suicide. This part discusses the influence of sociocultural and environmental factors in depressive and suicidal behavior. Parts II and III explore the theories and clinical approaches in depression and suicide, especially among young people. These parts consider the biological and medical aspects, hospital settings, and survivors of depression and suicide. Part IV emphasizes the therapeutics, crisis interventions, and paraclinical investigations of these neurological problems. This book will be of value to physicians, psychologists, psychiatrists, and researchers. Content: Inside Front Cover , Page iv Front Matter , Page v Copyright , Page vi GROUPEMENT D'ETUDES ET DE PREVENTION DU SUICIDE , Page vii AVERTISSEMENT , Page XVIII WARNING , Page XIX PRÉFACE , Page XXI , J.P. SOUBRIER, J. VEDRINNE INTRODUCTION , Page XXIII , J.P. SOUBRIER, J. VEDRINNE Allocution d'ouverture , Pages 1-3 , G. MILLET Opening Address , Pages 5-7 , W.J. POELDINGER Suicide and Depression in the United States , Pages 11-22 , N.L. FARBEROW Suicide in Hungary , Pages 23-27 , BÉLA BUDA Dépression communautaire, suicides et tentatives de suicide en rapport avec l'aire communautaire de la personnalité maghrebine , Pages 28-37 , M. GHORBAL, J. GHORBAL Evolution du suicide et de la dépression au Sénégal et en Afrique , Pages 38-48 , M. GUEYE, R. COLLIGNON, M. M'BOUSSOU Transcultural Aspects of Depression and Suicide in Mexico , Pages 49-52 , Mar SANTIAGO Annotations sur la conduite suicidaire en Espagne , Pages 53-60 , B. SARRŌ Comparaison entre facteurs psychopathologiques et facteurs socio-économiques dans les tentatives de suicide , Pages 61-67 , F. DAVIDSON, F. FACY, A. PHILIPPE, F. LAURENT On the Epidemiology of Attempted Suicide: a Sample-Survey Study Among General Practitioners , Pages 69-81 , R.F.W. DIEKSTRA, M. Van EGMOND, A.C. de GRAAF Suicides et crise économique: une discussion des thèses d'Emile Durkheim , Pages 82-83 , G. MENDEL Depression and Suicide in Egypt , Pages 85-91 , A. OKASHA Changes of the Method used for Suicide during the Last Thirty Years in Israel , Pages 92-98 , A.F. HALMOSH Suicide in Jamaica , Pages 99-103 , A.W. BURKE Suicide Epidemiology in Venezuela , Pages 104-110 , RUBÉN RENDÓN APONTE The Differences in the Scandinavian Suicide Rates , Pages 111-114 , N. RETTERSTØL, N. JUEL-NIELSEN The Reliability of the Scandinavian Suicide Rates , Pages 115-120 , L. KOLMOS, E. BACH, R. HESSØ Epidemiology of Depression and Suicide in Switzerland , Pages 121-126 , M. GASTPAR A Survey of Intoxication Patients in Tampere Finland , Pages 127-132 , I. JÄRVENTIE The Nature of Suicides in Finnish Lappland , Pages 133-137 , M. LINNA, A. LIIKKANEN Recent Trends and Patterns in suicide in Japan , Pages 138-142 , TOYOMASA FUSE Recent Trend of Suicide in Japan, an Epidemiological Study , Pages 143-147 , KICHINOSUKE TATAI Communication as a Suicide Prevention Program , Pages 148-154 , J.A. MOTTO, D.C. HEILBRON, R.P. JUSTER, A.G. BOSTROM Moderating Effects of Social Support on Life Stress: The Case of Depression , Pages 155-159 , R.J. BURKE, T. WEIR Self-Destructive Behaviour, its Importance for our Culture, some Questions and some Consequences , Pages 160-165 , O.P. JAKOB The Role of the Press in the Control of Suicide Epidemics , Pages 166-170 , S.K. LITTMANN Is it Possible to Commit Suicide by Multiple Gunshot Wounds to the Body with a Large Calibre non-Repeating Hand Gun? , Page 171 , C. VARAH Météoropathologie et épidemiologie des intoxications volontaires dans la grande agglomération toulousaine , Pages 172-177 , R. FRANC, J. CLAVERIE, P. MORON Epidémiologie comparée des intoxications volontaires à Toulouse et à Montauban , Pages 178-182 , R. FRANC, C. ESTIVAL, F. MORON Is the Suicidal Bringing up the Social Peculiarity of the Most Suicidal Town of Yugoslavia? , Pages 183-188 , I. PANČIĆ, F. SKENDEROVIĆ, P. UNGAR Some Reflections on Psychosocial Badkground of Suicide in Yugoslavia , Pages 189-193 , L. MILČINSKI The Interrelation of Significant Person and Suicider , Pages 194-197 , B. ŠUBIĆ The Mortality in Psychiatric Disorders: a Three-Year Prospective Follow-up Study , Pages 198-203 , J. LÖNNQVIST, M. KOSKENVUO, J. KAPRIO, H. LANGINVAINIO The Proportional Distribution of Suicide among Mental Hospital Deaths and Persons in the General Population , Pages 204-208 , A.W. BURKE Contribution à une étude épidémiologique des suicides ou tentatives de suicide ayant entrainé des brûlures , Pages 209-214 , T. GIACALONE, B. BERENI, B. ELIS, F. PEIGNE Dermatologic Artefacts: Equivalents of Suicidal Acts? , Pages 215-220 , T. HAENEL, U. RAUCHFLEISCH, R. BATTEGAY, R. SCHUPPLI An Animal Model of Self Injury and its Use in Human States , Pages 221-226 , I.H. JONES Suicidal Tendencies and a Masked Depression , Pages 227-230 , G. ČADLOVSKI, Lj. TARNIK-MITREVA, S. ALEKSIEVSKI Pre-Suicidal Syndrome or non-Diagnosed Depressions? , Pages 231-234 , M. BIRO, P. LAZIÎA Endogenous Depressions and Suicidal Behaviour , Pages 235-238 , E. TILL, B. KAPAMADŽIJA Contribution à la prévention du parasuicide: deux questions pour l'évaluation des affects dépressifs parasuicidaires dans une population d'étudiants et de professionnels de la santé , Pages 239-244 , C. LORIN Suicidal Tendencies in Violent Individuals , Pages 245-249 , K. ACHTÉ, J. LÖNNQVIST, O. WALORANTA Homicide Followed by Suicide: Los Angeles, 1970-1979 , Pages 250-254 , N.H. ALLEN How Coroners' Attitudes towards Suicide Affect Certification Procedures , Pages 255-261 , D.S. SYER, J.P. WYNDOWE Characteristics of Fatal Destructive Behaviour in an Urban Area , Pages 262-266 , D.R. CHAMBERS, J.G. HARVEY Jewish and Non-Jewish Suicide in Oakland County, Michigan , Pages 267-291 , B.L. DANTO, J.M. DANTO The Epidemiology of Suicide Ideations and Behavior, and Depression in Social Area Populations , Pages 292-299 , F.V. WENZ Suicide Rates in the Lundby Study: Depressive Disorder as a Risk Factor for Suicide , Pages 300-304 , B. RORSMAN, O. HAGNELL, J. LANKE The Influence of Strict Handgun Laws on Suicidal Behavior in the U.S.A. , Pages 305-309 , D. LESTER, M.E. MURRELL Family Size, Depression and Parent Suicide Risk , Pages 310-315 , F.V. WENZ A Tale of two Bridges: Comparative Suicide Incidence on The Golden Gate and San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridges , Pages 316-321 , R.H. SEIDEN, M.C. SPENCE The Impact of Network Analysis on Epidemiological Research , Pages 322-327 , F. KLEFF, R. WELZ The Effects of the Women's Movement on Suicide Rates in San Francisco , Pages 328-333 , R. SIEGAL Dreams, Depression and Suicide , Pages 337-342 , R.E. LITMAN L'appropriation psychiatrique des comportements suicidaires , Pages 343-355 , G. LANTERI LAURA La communication verbale chez le déprimé et le suicidant , Pages 356-361 , R. MENAHEM Aspects cognitifs de la dépression et du suicide: le rôle de l'absence d'espoir , Pages 362-366 , J. WILMOTTE, O. FONTAINE Suicide and Serotonin , Pages 367-404 , M. ÅSBERG, D. SCHALLING, E. RYDIN, L. TRÄSKMAN-BENDZ Tests neuro-endocriniens, états dépressifs et comportements suicidaires , Pages 405-410 , P. BOYER, J.D. GUELFI Biological Correlates of Suicide , Pages 411-415 , P. LINKOWSKI, J. MENDLEWICZ Intoxication aiguë suicidaire par antidépresseurs tricycliques et antidépresseurs apparents , Pages 417-421 , F. CONSO, R. GARNIER L'importance de la dépression chez les patients suicidés en traitement psychiatrique ambulatoire , Pages 423-428 , P.B. SCHNEIDER Prévention du suicide chez l'omnipraticien et le médecin hospitalier , Pages 429-432 , M. SOURIS, C. ELEFTERIADIS Importance de la situation présente dans l'apparition des dépressions , Pages 433-437 , A. BALIARDA Sur la notion d'état dépressif et de passage à l'acte suicidaire: à propos d'une expérience de consultant à l'hopital général , Pages 439-445 , D. CHINO, M.C. VELUT Thérapie de groupe dans une unité de suicidologie de l'hôpital général , Pages 447-450 , C. LAFUENTE, A. PAILLISÉ, L. PANTINAT, I. VILLAPANA, J.M. OTIN, B. SARRÓ Conduites alcooliques et parasuicide chez l'adulte jeune , Pages 451-456 , M. BAZOT, P. HUMBERT, D. VOIRIN, J.M. ORTOLAN Le suicide du toxicomane , Pages 457-461 , X. COLLE, J. DEFRANCE Alcoholism, Depression and Suicide , Pages 463-466 , B. KAPAMADŽIJA, M. BIRO, E. TILL Alcoholics and non-Alcoholics in Suicide Attempts , Pages 467-471 , S. SELAKOVIĆ, B. KAMAPADŽIJA, M. BIRO Suicidal Behavior and Benzodiazepines , Pages 473-477 , R.F.W. DIEKSTRA Subsequent Self-Destructive Behaviour of Suicide Attempters Treated on Medical Wards in a General Hospital , Pages 479-483 , V. LEHTINEN, K. JOKINEN Care of Patients Following Attempted Suicide , Pages 484-488 , L. RAUHALA Suicide dans l'hôpital général , Pages 489-495 , J. SAIZ RUIZ, F. BENÍTEZ HITA, J.M. LÓPEZ-IBOR ALIÑO, F. CAÑAS de PAZ A Study on Successful Suicide , Pages 496-501 , I. SAYIL, B. CEYHUN Depression and Suicide in Psychiatric Patients: Cause and Prevention , Pages 502-505 , A. ROY Bereavement Group for Parents who Suffered a Suicidal Loss of an Adolescent or Youth , Pages 506-510 , SH. McBRIDE VALENTE, C.L. HATTON Survivors of Suicide and Homicide: Unseen Victims of Sudden, Unanticipated Death , Pages 511-522 , B.L. DANTO The Nature of the Suicidal Death as a Factor in Understanding the Reactions of Surviving Family Members , Pages 523-532 , Rev.G. WINCH, K. LETOFSKY Parental Loss and Family Disorganization in the Predisposition to Suicidal Behaviour , Pages 533-537 , K.S. ADAM Problems of Interaction with Suicidais , Pages 538-543 , C. REIMER Clinical Experience in Judging the Potential for Suicide , Pages 544-559 , H. BERZEWSKI, A. MALKOWSKY Crisis Intervention by Medical Staff: Evaluation , Pages 560-565 , H. WEDLER Intentionality and Seriousness of Suicide Attempts in Relation to Depression , Pages 566-570 , K.D. GORENC, F. KLEFF, R. WELZ Qui mange les vers d'une pomme après l'avoir soigneusement nettoyée: voici le suicide , Pages 571-576 , G.A. CAMPRA Some Psychological Categories of the Aged , Pages 577-580 , J. KOSTNAPFEL Suicide in Old Age , Pages 581-586 , G. LESNOFF-CARAVAGLIA Suicide Among Cancer Patients in Norway , Pages 587-591 , O.M. OLAFSEN Right to Commit Suicide , Pages 592-595 , M. ŠOVLJANSKI, B. KAPAMADŽIJA Adolescent Self-Mutilators , Pages 599-603 , R.R. ROSS Passage, rite et tentative de suicide chez l'adolescent , Pages 604-607 , M. DEBOUT, C. DURIF Social Environement and Suicidal Children and Adolescents: A Comparative Study , Pages 608-615 , B. STOBER Evolution individuelle et évolution familiale après une tentative de suicide d'adolescent , Pages 616-620 , J. SNAKKERS, D. NARDINI-MAILLARD, F. LADAME Les tentatives de suicide en milieu scolaire , Pages 621-626 , M. CHOQUET, F. DAVIDSON Suicide Attempts and Nonpatient College Students , Pages 627-631 , L. SPALT Teaching Suicide Prevention in Schools , Pages 632-637 , C.P. ROSS Concepts of Child and Adolescent Suicides in two Contrasting Cultures USA and China , Pages 638-643 , R. WONG, A. MATUS Attitudes Towards Suicide among Adults in Holland and India , Pages 645-651 , A.J.F.M. KERKHOF, S.S. NATHAWAT Study on Suicides Committed by Adolescents in Upper Austria Covering a Period of Three Years , Pages 652-655 , F. LEBLHUBER, W. SCHÖNY, F. FISCHER, M. SOMMEREDER, G. KIENBACHER Student Movements (Conflicts) and Suicide Rates among the Young People (16-20 and 20-26 Years) in Turkey (1976-1980) , Pages 656-663 , N. ARKUN Depression in Young Women who Have Attempted Suicide: an International Replication Study , Pages 664-669 , R. GOLDNEY, K. ADAM, J. O'BRIEN, P. TERMANSEN Destruction Preceding Suicide: An Episode in the Large Series of Adolescents' Suicides , Pages 670-675 , E.J. VÄISÄNEN, T-B. HÄGGLUND Opening Remarks: Plenary Session 3, Approaches in Prevention of Suicide and Treatment of Depression , Pages 679-680 , E. SHNEIDMAN Cooperation of Volunteers and Professionals in Prevention of Suicide and Management of Depression , Pages 681-689 , J.G.C. ELDRID Approaches in Prevention of Suicide and Treatment of Depression , Pages 690-693 , W.J. POELDINGER Advances in the Pharmacotherapy of Depression from the Point of View of Suicide Prevention , Pages 694-703 , W.J. POELDINGER Du bon usage de la dépression dans le soin institutionnel au suicidant , Pages 704-711 , J. VEDRINNE Dépressions et solidarités , Pages 713-718 , M. TALEGHANI Relationships between Lay and Professional Volunteers in a Successful Crisis Intervention Centre , Pages 719-723 , A. BATTLE Relationship of Telephone Crisis Intervention Process to Successful Crisis Resolution , Pages 724-729 , L.G. ECHTERLING, D.M. HARTSOUGH An Organized Medical/Paramedical System for Suicide Prevention , Pages 730-735 , B. KÉZDI, M. BALIKÓ The Crisis Interview , Pages 736-741 , J.P. BOMFORD Psychotherapy with a Suicidal Client Dynamic Approach with Symptom Ignorance , Pages 742-744 , G. OREN Neurotic Depression and Suicidal Ideation in Finnish Men: a Learning Theory Approach , Pages 745-750 , A. TOSKALA Short-Term Psychotherapy of Suicides Undergoing Intensive Medical Treatment , Pages 751-755 , M. van MOFFAERT, C. JANNES A Family: Oriented Crisis Intervention Service for Attempted Suicide , Pages 756-759 , G. ADAM, K.S. ADAM, G. TAYLOR, M. BAY The Structure of Crisis Arousal and Crisis Resolution , Pages 760-766 , Z. BEN-SIRA Pilot Study of Secondary Prevention of Parasuicide , Pages 767-771 , C.P. SEAGER, G. HAMPSHIRE, J.E. ORAM Structuralized Interviewing of Suicide Attempters , Pages 772-776 , W. HANSEN, L. KOLMOS, W. PARNAS, A.G. WANG Depression and Crisis Intervention , Pages 777-781 , A. ZIMBLER Suicide and Paradox , Pages 782-785 , K.E. RUDESTAM Mianserin in the Prophylaxis of Suicidal Behaviour: a Double Blind Placebo Controlled Trial , Pages 786-790 , D. MONTGOMERY, S. MONTGOMERY, D. ROY Lithium in the Prevention of Affective Disorders and Suicide: 13 Years of Experience , Pages 791-796 , E. LEPKIFKER, N. HORESH, S. FLORU Dépressions et Benzamides , Pages 797-802 , F. GEKIERE, P. BORENSTEIN Etude comparée en double-insu de la clomipramine et de la viloxazine injectables dans les dépressions sévères , Pages 803-806 , P. MORON, N. PARANT-LUCENA, R. FRANC Une expérience clinique de l'utilisation de la métapramine dans le traitement des états dépressifs , Pages 807-812 , L.F. GAYRAL, M. ESCANDE, E. GOLDBERGER, J. OULES Place du sulpiride dans la thérapeutique des dépressions à hauts risques suicidaires , Pages 813-817 , R. VOLMAT, G. ALLERS, R. DEVAUX, B. BONIN Etude de la dépressivité chez les jeunes suicidants , Pages 818-820 , J. JACQ, M.T. HANAUER, J. VEDRINNE, O. QUENARD Etude comparative d'adolescents suicidants et non-suicidants par un test de personnalité: “le mini-mult” , Pages 821-827 , F. FACY, P. ANGEL, F. LAURENT Pictorial Representation as Pointers to Suicidal Fantasies in School-Children: a Documentation of Pupils's Work , Pages 828-835 , A. GAPPMAYER Tentatives de suicide et Life Events , Pages 836-841 , M.C. TEJEDOR, J.J. CASTILLÓN, J.M. PERICAY, C. CAMPO, J.L. LINARES Utilisation de l'analyse graphologique dans la prévention du suicide , Pages 842-846 , M. CHARAZAC-BRUNEL MMPI Indicators of the Suicide Attempt-Study of Depressive Serious Suicide Attempters and Depressive non-Suicidal Patients , Pages 847-850 , R.L. KINCEL La Prévention déçue? , Pages 853-858 , Jean FURTOS, D. GUILLEMARE, A. GAUD Suicide Prevention — Deception? , Pages 859-863 , Jean FURTOS, D. GUILLEMARE, A. GAUD Synthèse , Pages 865-870 , Claude VAUTERIN Synthesis , Pages 871-874 , Claude VAUTERIN Author Index , Pages 875-876 Inside Back Cover , Page ibc1