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1. Historical Phenomenology: Understanding Experiences of Suicide and Suicidality Across Time; 1.1. Introduction; 1.2. Anthropology and Historical Phenomenology as Critical Perspectives on Contemporary Suicidology; 1.3. Historical Phenomenology; 1.4. Benjamin Haydon; References
2. Reflections of a Committed Suicidologist; 2.1. Exploring the Phenomenology of Suicide; 2.2. The Influence of Past Centuries; 2.3. Suicide: Symptom or Syndrome?; 2.4. Psychological Autopsy Studies; 2.5. Toward a Phenomenology of Suicide; 2.6. Conclusions; 2.6.1. Our Empathic Brain and Suicidal Individuals; References
3. A Phenomenological Approach to Suicidal Mental Life; 3.1. Despair as One Side of Suicidal Mental Life; 3.2. Jean Améry: Suicide as the "Path to Freedom"; 3.3. The Other Side of Suicidal Mental Life: Suicide as Relief, Catharsis or Remedy; 3.4. The Two Sides of Suicidal Mental Life; References
4. Early-Life Adversity and Suicide Risk: The Role of Epigenetics; 4.1. Suicide and Its Association with Early-Life Adversity; 4.2. The Genome and Genomic Plasticity; 4.3. Epigenetic Mechanisms; 4.4. Early-Life Adversity and the Stress Response System; 4.5. Early-Life Adversity and the Serotonin System; 4.6. Genome-Wide Epigenetic Investigations; References
5. Terror and Horror: Feelings, Intersubjectivity and "Understanding at the Edges" in an Interview on a Suicide Attempt; 5.1. Understanding More Fully; 5.2. Understanding Others and Otherness; 5.2.1. Communicating Our Depths; 5.3. Understanding at the Edges; 5.3.1. Terror; 5.3.2. Horror; 5.4. Reflections; References
6. Empathy and Empathic Disconnection in Difficult and Uneasy Situations: Facing the Suicidal Individual; 6.1. The Role of Empathy in the Patient-Clinician Relationship; 6.2. An Uneasy Situation: The Suicidal Individual; 6.3. Empathy; 6.3.1. Definition of Empathy; 6.3.2. Theory of Mind; 6.3.3. Mirror System and Embodied Simulation; 6.3.4. The Role of the Insula; 6.3.5. Cold Motor Control System and Hot Motor Control System; 6.3.6. Triggers of the Empathic Response; 6.3.7. The Self/Other Distinction; 6.3.8. The Role of the Amygdala; 6.3.9. Modulation of Empathic Responses; 6.4. Empathic Disconnection; 6.4.1. The Suicidal Individual; 6.4.2. Countertransference Hate; 6.4.3. Moral Judgment; 6.4.4. Reactive Physical Discomfort; 6.4.5. Labelling; 6.4.6. Empathic Disconnection and Patient-Clinician Relationship; 6.5. Empathic Moment; 6.6. Vitality Forms as a Parameter of the Emotional State; 6.7. Practical Applications; 6.7.1. Compassion; 6.7.2. Observation; 6.7.3. Empathic Moment and Empathic Disconnection: Practical Techniques; 6.7.3.1. First Step, Precondition: Previous Mental Presence; 6.7.3.2. Second Step, Empathic Moment; 6.7.3.3. Third Step, Analysis of Empathic Data; References
7. Suicide and Deliberate Self-Harm: When Attachments Fail
8. Emotional Dysregulation and Suicide Risk: If You'll Leave Me, I'll Kill Myself
9. Traumatic Subjective Experiences Invite Suicide
10. Dissociation and Therapeutic Alliance
11. A Collaborative Approach to Working with the Suicidal Mind
12. The Story of My Suicide
13. Anodyne Psychotherapy for Suicide: A Psychological View of Suicide.
2. Reflections of a Committed Suicidologist; 2.1. Exploring the Phenomenology of Suicide; 2.2. The Influence of Past Centuries; 2.3. Suicide: Symptom or Syndrome?; 2.4. Psychological Autopsy Studies; 2.5. Toward a Phenomenology of Suicide; 2.6. Conclusions; 2.6.1. Our Empathic Brain and Suicidal Individuals; References
3. A Phenomenological Approach to Suicidal Mental Life; 3.1. Despair as One Side of Suicidal Mental Life; 3.2. Jean Améry: Suicide as the "Path to Freedom"; 3.3. The Other Side of Suicidal Mental Life: Suicide as Relief, Catharsis or Remedy; 3.4. The Two Sides of Suicidal Mental Life; References
4. Early-Life Adversity and Suicide Risk: The Role of Epigenetics; 4.1. Suicide and Its Association with Early-Life Adversity; 4.2. The Genome and Genomic Plasticity; 4.3. Epigenetic Mechanisms; 4.4. Early-Life Adversity and the Stress Response System; 4.5. Early-Life Adversity and the Serotonin System; 4.6. Genome-Wide Epigenetic Investigations; References
5. Terror and Horror: Feelings, Intersubjectivity and "Understanding at the Edges" in an Interview on a Suicide Attempt; 5.1. Understanding More Fully; 5.2. Understanding Others and Otherness; 5.2.1. Communicating Our Depths; 5.3. Understanding at the Edges; 5.3.1. Terror; 5.3.2. Horror; 5.4. Reflections; References
6. Empathy and Empathic Disconnection in Difficult and Uneasy Situations: Facing the Suicidal Individual; 6.1. The Role of Empathy in the Patient-Clinician Relationship; 6.2. An Uneasy Situation: The Suicidal Individual; 6.3. Empathy; 6.3.1. Definition of Empathy; 6.3.2. Theory of Mind; 6.3.3. Mirror System and Embodied Simulation; 6.3.4. The Role of the Insula; 6.3.5. Cold Motor Control System and Hot Motor Control System; 6.3.6. Triggers of the Empathic Response; 6.3.7. The Self/Other Distinction; 6.3.8. The Role of the Amygdala; 6.3.9. Modulation of Empathic Responses; 6.4. Empathic Disconnection; 6.4.1. The Suicidal Individual; 6.4.2. Countertransference Hate; 6.4.3. Moral Judgment; 6.4.4. Reactive Physical Discomfort; 6.4.5. Labelling; 6.4.6. Empathic Disconnection and Patient-Clinician Relationship; 6.5. Empathic Moment; 6.6. Vitality Forms as a Parameter of the Emotional State; 6.7. Practical Applications; 6.7.1. Compassion; 6.7.2. Observation; 6.7.3. Empathic Moment and Empathic Disconnection: Practical Techniques; 6.7.3.1. First Step, Precondition: Previous Mental Presence; 6.7.3.2. Second Step, Empathic Moment; 6.7.3.3. Third Step, Analysis of Empathic Data; References
7. Suicide and Deliberate Self-Harm: When Attachments Fail
8. Emotional Dysregulation and Suicide Risk: If You'll Leave Me, I'll Kill Myself
9. Traumatic Subjective Experiences Invite Suicide
10. Dissociation and Therapeutic Alliance
11. A Collaborative Approach to Working with the Suicidal Mind
12. The Story of My Suicide
13. Anodyne Psychotherapy for Suicide: A Psychological View of Suicide.