Mood disorders and severe psychosocial impairment characterize adolescent suicidal female outpatients

Nordic Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 189-194

  Pelkonen, Mirjami ^a,b   Marttunen, Mauri ^a,c   Pulkkinen, Erkki ^d   Laippala, Pekka ^b,e   Aro, Hillevi ^a,b   Lönnqvist, Jouko ^a  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TAMPERE   (Finland)

^c PEIJAS HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d Kellokoski Hospital   (Finland)

^e TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Female; Follow up study; Outpatient; Suicidality

Indexed keywords

PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; SCHOOL CHILD; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0033855756     PISSN: 08039488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/080394800750019097     Document Type: Article

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