CSF 5-HIAA and the Rorschach test in patients who have attempted suicide

Archives of Suicide Research

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 339-345

  Lundbäck, Eva ^a,b   Forslund, Kaj ^a   Rylander, Gunnar ^a   Jokinen, Jussi ^a   Nordström, Peter ^a   Nordström, Anna Lena ^a   Åsberg, Marie ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

5 HIAA; Rorschach; Shame; Suicide attempt; Vista

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUNCTURE; STATISTICS; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RORSCHACH TEST; SPINAL PUNCTURE; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 33747664956     PISSN: 13811118     EISSN: 15436136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13811110600790942     Document Type: Article

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