- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse
- Gun Ownership and Violence Research
- Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
- Poisoning and overdose treatments
- Traumatic Brain Injury Research
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
- Restraint-Related Deaths
- Tryptophan and brain disorders
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Electroconvulsive Therapy Studies
- Mental Health Research Topics
- Psychiatric care and mental health services
- Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior
Universidad de Sevilla
2015-2025
Universitat de València
2021
Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro Majadahonda
2005-2014
Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena
2012
Universidad San Pablo CEU
2011
New York Psychoanalytic Society and Institute
2008
Columbia University
2008
New York State Psychiatric Institute
2008
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
2005-2007
Clalit Health Services
2005
Article AbstractBackground: The use of violence in a suicide attempt and its medical consequences can be used to characterize specific subpopulations attempters that could at higher risk ever completing suicide. Method: A population 1,148 was consecutively recruited from 2001 2010. Violent attempts were classified using Asberg's criteria. An overdose requiring hospitalization an intensive care unit considered serious attempt. In this exploratory study, we retrospectively compared 183...
The exact mechanisms through which the impact of SARS-CoV-2 pandemic could influence prevalence suicidal thoughts are not yet known, both in general population and health workers. objectives present study to determine physician detect sociodemographic clinical variables associated with presenting during first wave COVID-19. Cross-sectional observational via an online survey distributed Spain June 2020 52 Official Medical Associations. sample is made up all practicing registered physicians...
Introduction There is a discussion whether military and police corps show increased suicide rates, as the line of work characterised by both protective risk factors for suicidality. To examine deaths rates trends in Spanish Guardia Civil compared with general population. Methods This retrospective case–control cohort study. provided data on suicides total number personnel per year period 1982–2020. Annual were calculated. Suicide age, gender employment status equivalent control group...
Suicide is a global public health issue necessitating evidence-based prevention strategies. Many individuals who die by suicide have had prior contact with healthcare services. Nearly half visit primary care provider within month before their death, and many emergency departments (EDs) frequently. Effective risk assessment in EDs critical for but remains challenging. Inadequate assessments are common error identified deaths. While clinical interviews vital, scales can support...
Abstract Serotonin (5‐HT) receptors may have a role in suicidal behavior. Previous studies shown an association between the T102C polymorphism of 5‐HT2a receptor gene and However, negative findings also been reported. We examined C1354T (His452Tyr) polymorphisms suicide attempts. Four hundred forty‐one attempters, 339 psychiatric patients, 410 healthy controls were compared for genotypes polymorphisms. There significant differences distribution three (TT, TC, CC) groups (controls,...
Suicidal behavior and alcohol use disorders among adolescents young adults are serious public health problems. In the study of suicidal people with alcoholism, it has been shown that aggression impulsivity higher those who attempted suicide. Impulsivity related to self-destructive behaviors within different psychiatric conditions, i.e. substance disorders, mood conduct disorder, impulse control antisocial personality borderline disorder. The term used define constructs such as (1) trait or...
The Met allele of the Catechol-O-Methyltransferase (COMT) gene functional polymorphism (COMT-V158M) is associated with lower enzymatic activity than Val and reported to be aggression, depression, suicidal behavior. Since depression impulsive-aggressive behavior may mediate risk for behavior, we assessed association this Clinical (impulsive aggression) biological (CSF monoamine metabolites) endophenotypes were tested as potential mediators effect genotype on suicide risk. Subjects mood...