Transitions to, and correlates of, suicidal ideation, plans, and unplanned and planned suicide attempts among 3,729 men and women with alcohol dependence

Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 654-662

  Conner, Kenneth R ^a   Hesselbrock, Victor M ^a,b   Meldrum, Sean C ^a   Schuckit, Marc A ^a,c   Bucholz, Kathleen K ^a,d   Gamble, Stephanie A ^a   Wines Jr , James D ^a,e   Kramer, John ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e MCLEAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

EID: 34548753592     PISSN: 19371888     EISSN: 19384114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15288/jsad.2007.68.654     Document Type: Article

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