The neuroscience of suicidal behavior / Kees van Heeringen
By: Heeringen, Kees van [author].
Series: Cambridge fundamentals of neuroscience in psychology: Publisher: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2018Description: xiii, 274 pages ; 23 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781107148949.Subject(s): Suicidal behavior -- Physiological aspects | Suicidal behavior -- Risk factors | Neurophysiology | Suicide | Risk Factors | NeurophysiologyGenre/Form: Print books.| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On Shelf | RC569 .H44 2018 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000012741 |
Includes bibliographical references and index
What is suicidal behavior, and can it be prevented? -- Stress, vulnerability, and suicide : the stress-diathesis model -- The dark side of the brain : neuroscience approaches to suicidal behavior -- Lethal signals : the molecular neuroscience of suicidal behavior -- I think, therefore I do not want to be : the cognitive neuroscience of suicidal behavior -- Images of the suicidal brain : systems neuroscience and suicide -- In my end is my beginning : a developmental neuroscience perspective of suicidal behavior -- I predict, therefore I cannot be : a predictive coding account of suicidal behavior -- Predicting the unpredictable : the contribution of neuroscience to suicide prediction -- The treatment of suicide risk : neuroscience aspects
"Crucial aspects of the story of Valerie will be discussed in this book. We will learn from intriguing brain imaging studies how reactions to angry faces may constitute a vulnerability to suicidal behavior"--