Over two years, 600 participants will be recruited:
* 225 subjects with current major depressive episode and an history of suicide attempt (depressed suicide attempters)
* 225 subjects with current major depressive episode but with no personal history of suicide attempt (affective controls)
* 150 subjects with no history of psychopathology whole life (healthy controls)
Each patient will attend a total of 3visits during a follow-up period of 6 months +/- 15 days (inclusion, visit at 3 and 6 months).