Is there a suicidality syndrome independent of specific major psychiatric disorder? Results of a split half multiple regression analysis

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 79-86

  Ahrens, B ^a   Linden, M ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Affective disorder; Psychopathology; Schizophrenia; Suicidality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL WITHDRAWAL; RUMINATION; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; THOUGHT DISORDER;

EID: 0029816391     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.1996.tb09829.x     Document Type: Article

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