Attempted suicide predicts suicide risk in schizophrenia spectrum psychosis

Nordic Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 68-72

  Carlborg, Andreas ^a   Jokinen, Jussi ^a   Nordström, Anna Lena ^a   Jönsson, Erik G ^a   Nordström, Peter ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Gender; Long term follow up; Schizophrenia; Suicide; Suicide attempt

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUICIDE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; SURVIVAL;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEX FACTORS; SUICIDE; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 76749093562     PISSN: 08039488     EISSN: 15024725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08039480903274431     Document Type: Article

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