Time-related predictors of suicide in major affective disorder

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 147, Issue 9, 1990, Pages 1189-1194

  Fawcett, Jan ^a   Scheftner, William A ^b   Fogg, Louis ^b   Clark, David C ^b   Young, Michael A ^b   Hedeker, Don ^b   Gibbons, Robert ^b  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; ALCOHOLISM; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PANIC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SUICIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDERS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGE; PANIC; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS; SUICIDE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0024988987     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ajp.147.9.1189     Document Type: Article

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