- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
- Mental Health Research Topics
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Death Anxiety and Social Exclusion
- Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse
- Restraint-Related Deaths
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
- Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
- Gun Ownership and Violence Research
- Tryptophan and brain disorders
- Stress Responses and Cortisol
- Mental Health via Writing
- Traumatic Brain Injury Research
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
2025
Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Salud Mental
2025
Instituto de Salud Carlos III
2025
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
2023-2024
Childhood trauma is intimately related with suicidal behaviour. Patients who have suffered childhood develop impaired Reflective Functioning (RF), which refers to the capacity understand ourselves and others in terms of intentional mental states. An improvement RF has been associated a reduction attempts, but mediating role between behaviour not addressed so far.
Background: : Suicide attempt (SA) lethality is associated with heightened suicidal desires and social cognition deficits. Fearlessness about death (FAD) hypomentalizing may play a role in SA self-harm. Although studies have identified relationships between these constructs, this line of research still limited. We aimed to explore the mediating FAD mentalizing ideation both Method: 1,371 suicide attempters (70.1% women; = 40 years) from seven Spanish hospitals participated. used About Death...
Abstract Introduction This work aims to demonstrate, through the International Affective Picture System (IAPS) responses, an altered emotional pattern in borderline personality disorder (BPD) patients and find a specific response by understanding their relationship with traumatic experiences attachment bonds towards primary caregivers. Method A total of 50 BPD 39 control were evaluated using IAPS, its assessment was carried out Self‐Assessment Manikin (SAM). Paternal maternal as well...
Objective: To analyse the patterns of relationships between depressive symptoms and immunometabolic markers across longitudinal depression status in older people. Methods: A sample 3349 adults (55.21% women; initial age: m = 58.44, sd 5.21) from English Longitudinal Study Ageing was used. Participants were classified according to their status: minimal (n 2736), episode onset 481), or chronic 132). Network analysis used study (CES-D 8 items), inflammatory (white blood cell, C-reactive...
Background: Suicide attempts are an important predictor of completed suicide and may differ in terms severity medical consequences or lethality. There is little evidence on serious attempt (SSA) very few studies have compared SSA with non-SSA. Objective: The aim this multisite, coordinated, cohort study was to analyze the role clinical variables sociodemographic psychological risk factors SSA. Method: In study, 684 participants (222 for mild group, 371 moderate group 91 group) were included...
Introduction Suicide attempts (SA) leading to highly lethal consequences have been associated with heightened suicide planning (Barker et al., 2022), along deficits in social cognition (Levi-Belz 2022). Hypomentalizing, characterized by excessive uncertainty regarding mental states, may contribute withdrawal and an increased risk of SA (Nestor & Sutherland, Although certain studies identified a connection between hypomentalizing profiles self-harm (Badoud 2015), research into the...