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Psychoanalytic perspectives on adolescent suicide

R A King1, A Apter

  • 1Yale Child Study Center, Yale University School of Medicine, USA.

The Psychoanalytic Study of the Child
|January 1, 1996
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This study explores adolescent suicide through psychoanalytic case studies, highlighting developmental factors and self-regulation challenges. It reviews how developmental psychoanalysis informs research on youth suicide vulnerability.

Area of Science:

  • Psychoanalysis
  • Developmental Psychology
  • Adolescent Psychiatry

Background:

  • Youthful suicide presents a persistent clinical and theoretical challenge within psychoanalysis.
  • Understanding adolescent self-destructiveness requires examining psychodynamic factors.

Observation:

  • The paper analyzes paradigmatic cases of completed adolescent suicide.
  • Key psychodynamic aspects of adolescent suicide are illustrated through these cases.

Findings:

  • Anna Freud's concept of developmental lines toward self-care and self-regulation is central.
  • A developmental psychoanalytic perspective enhances the understanding of adolescent self-destructive behaviors.

Implications:

  • This perspective offers valuable insights for clinical research on adolescent suicide vulnerability.

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  • It provides a framework for understanding and potentially intervening in adolescent self-harm.