A new study finds that one-quarter of suicide attempts are associated with a dysfunction in how the brain interprets basic perceptual information, such as what we see, hear and think.
According to researchers at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, this dysfunction can predict suicidal behavior, and offers new prospects for treatment and suicide prevention.
Symptoms such as depressed mood, feelings of worthlessness, and a sense of hopelessness are well documented in suicidal behavior....
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source https://psychcentral.com/news/2019/01/09/new-research-finds-1-in-4-suicide-attempts-linked-to-perceptual-difficulties/140841.html
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