Seasonal allergies and suicidality: Results from the National Comorbidity Survey Replication

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 122, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 139-142

  Messias, E ^a   Clarke, D E ^b,c   Goodwin, R D ^d  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d Mailman School of Public Health   (United States)

Author keywords

affective disorders; epidemiology; suicide

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ASTHMA; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, SEASONAL; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77954321858     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: 16000447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.2009.01518.x     Document Type: Article

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