Suicide risk in bipolar patients: The role of co-morbid substance use disorders

Bipolar Disorders

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 58-61

  Dalton, E Jane ^a   Cate Carter, Tasha D ^a   Mundo, Emanuela ^a,b   Parikh, Sagar V ^a   Kennedy, James L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alcohol use disorders; Bipolar disorder; Co morbidity; Impulsivity; Substance use disorders; Suicide risk

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CANNABIS; COCAINE; PSYCHEDELIC AGENT; SEDATIVE AGENT;

ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BIPOLAR I DISORDER; BIPOLAR II DISORDER; CANNABIS ADDICTION; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIST; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIPOLAR DISORDER; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 0038445319     PISSN: 13985647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-5618.2003.00017.x     Document Type: Article

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