Predictors of repeat suicidal attempts after first-ever attempt: A two-year follow-up study

Hong Kong Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 131-135

  Chandrasekaran, R ^a   Gnanaselane, J ^b  

^a AIMST UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

^b JAWAHARLAL INSTITUTE OF POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Depressive disorder; Follow up studies; Recurrence; Risk factors; Suicide, attempted

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOPELESSNESS; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALADJUSTMENT; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PREDICTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STRESS; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

EID: 58149099455     PISSN: 10262121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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