Zeitschrift für metabolisches Syndrom

Introduction for Suicide Study

Abstract

Da-Yong Lu, Ting-Ren Lu, Yi Lu, Shan Cao

Human suicide is affected by a great variety of causality. Due to diversities of suicide causalities, suicide predictions and prevention are no easy tasks. This article outlines the history of suicide study, current diagnostic and therapeutic routine, pathogenesis study, new therapeutic models and future directions. This introduction aims to update human suicide study and future aspects of clinical interventions in suicide risk predictions and prevention.