Youngsters That Attempt Suicide And Destructive Narcissism: Two Comprehensive Models Of The Suicide Behavior [jovens Que Tentam Suicídio E Narcisismo Destrutivo: Dois Modelos Compreensivos Do Fenômeno Suicida]

Model of the study: The paper presents the results of the author's previous investigations referred to comprehensive models of suicidal behavior. Comments: The first model shows the "natural history of the suicide attempt in youngsters". In this model is identified an empty internal world that stimulate the search of symbiotic relationships. When these relationships threat to finish appear the risk of breakdown. Then emerge phantasies of search prime in death. In the second, "destructive narcissism" its explained how cruel self demands, when not satisfied, takes to the feeling of fail or insanity. The suicidal act seems to be a solution. Finally these models are discussed bringing into relation with the higher suicide risk of physicians and medicine students.3814548Cassorla, R.M.S., Depression and suicide in adolescence (1985) The Health of Adolescents and Youths in the Americas, pp. 156-169. , Washington, DC.: Word Health Organization, Pan American Health Association(Scientific Publication, 489)Cassorla, R.M.S., (1998) Do Suicídio: Estudos Brasileiros. 2a. Ed., , Campinas:PapirusCassorla, R.M.S., Suicídio e autodestruição humana (2004) Comportamento Suicida, pp. 21-33. , Werlang BG, Botega NJ. Porto Alegre: ArtmedCassorla, R.M.S., (2004) O Que é Suicídio. 5a. Ed., , São PauloiEd. Brasiliense (No prelo