Suicide Science: Expanding the Boundaries

285 Pages·2002·1.851 MB·English

by  Thomas Joiner, M. David Rudd (auth.)

SUICIDE SCIENCE
Expanding the Boundaries
SUICIDE SCIENCE
Expanding the Boundaries
by
Thomas Joiner
Florida State University
M. David Rudd
Baylor University
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DEDICATION
To my Aunt Beegee,my Uncle Jim, and my Uncle Bill. And in memoy
of their brother (my dad and of their mom and dad.
T.J.
To Loretta, Nicholas, and Emma,f or their unwavering
love and support.
M.D.R.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
List of Figures xi
List of Tables xiii
List of Contributors xv
Preface xvii
Acknowledgments xix
1. New Life in Suicide Science
Thomas Joiner 1
2. Decades of Suicide Research: Wherefrom and Whereto?
David Lester 9
3. The Hopelessness Theory of Suicidality
Lyn Y. Abramson, Lauren B. Alloy, Michael E. Hogan,
Wayne G. Whitehouse, Brandon E. Gibb,
Benjamin L. Hankin, & Michelle M. Cornette 17
4. Escaping the Self Consumes Regulatory Resources: A
Self-Regulatory Model of Suicide
Kathleen D. Vohs & Roy F. Baumeister 33
5. Toward an Integrated Theory of Suicidal Behaviors:
Merging the Hopelessness, Self-Discrepancy, and
Escape Theories
Michelle M. Cornette, Lyn Y. Abramson, &
Anna M. Bardone 43
6. Shame, Guilt, and Suicide
Mark E. Hastings, Lisa M. Northman, &
June P. Tangney 67
7. Mood Regulation and Suicidal Behavior
Salvatore J. Catanzaro 81
8. Desperate Acts for Desperate Times: Looming
Vulnerability and Suicide
John H. Riskind, Daniel G. Long, Nathan L. Williams, &
Jennifer C. White 105
9. Suicide and Panic Disorder: Integration of the Literature
and New Findings
Norman B. Schmidt, Kelly Woolaway-Bickel, &
Mark Bates 117
10. Suicide Risk in Externalizing Syndromes:
Temperamental and Neurobiological
Underpinnings
Edelyn Verona & Christopher J. Patrick 137
11. Studying Interpersonal Factors in Suicide: Perspectives
from Depression Research
Joanne Davila & Shannon E. Daley 175
12. Gender, Social Roles, and Suicidal Ideation and Attempts
in a General Population Sample
Natalie Sachs-Ericsson 201
13. Suicidal Behavior in African American Women with a
History of Childhood Maltreatment
Sharon Young, Heather Twomey, & Nadine J. Kaslow 221
14. Issues in the Evaluation of Youth Suicide Prevention
Initiatives
John Kalafat 241
15. Recognition and Treatment of Suicidal Youth:
Broadening Our Research Agenda
Cheryl A, King & Michele Knox 251
16. A Conceptual Scheme for Assessing Treatment Outcome
in Suicidality
M. David Rudd 271
LIST OF FIGURES
Chapter 3,Figure 1
21
The hopelessness theory of suicidality
Chapter 5,Figure 1
45
The hopelessness theory of suicidality
Chapter 5, Figure 2
The self-discrepancy theory of suicidality 47
Chapter5, Figure 3
The escape theory of suicidality 49
Chapter7,Figure 1
A tentative hierarchical diathesis-stress model of mood
dysregulation and suicidal behavior. 95
Chapter 8,Figure 1
Effects of comorbid looming vulnerability and anxiety upon suicide. 112
Chapter 10,Figure 1
Preliminary multi-level model for mechanisms and mediators
of links between suicidality and externalizing syndromes. 164
Chapter 16,Figure 1
Conceptualizing treatment outcome for suicidality. 274
LIST OF TABLES
Chapter 6, Table 1
Shame-proneness, guilt-proneness and suicidal ideation 73
Chapter 7, Table 1
Selected commonalities for suicide related to mood
regulation (from Shneidman, 1992) 91
Chapter 9, Table 1
Means and standard deviations for clinical measures for patients
with and without suicidal ideation and history of a suicide attempt 124
Chapter 9, Table2
Means and standard deviations for cognitive measures for patients
with and without suicidal ideation and history of a suicide attempt 128
Chapter 10,Table 1
Relevant reviews which provide evidence for the link between
various externalizing syndromes 143
Chapter 12,Table 1
Frequency of suicidal ideation and attempts 208
Chapter 12,Table2
Role status and suicide score 209
Chapter 12,Table3
Marital status and suicide items: One year prevalence 211
Chapter 14,Table 1
Suicide rates for 15-24 age group for the nation (N), state (S),
and the county (C) 248
Chapter 14,Table 2
Suicide rates for 15-19 age group for the nation 0, state (S),
and the county (C) 249