Nearly lethal resuscitated suicide attempters have no low serum levels of cholesterol and triglycerides

Psychological Reports

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 785-790

  Pompili, Maurizio ^a   Innamorati, Marco ^a   Lester, David ^b   Girardi, Paolo ^a   Tatarelli, Roberto ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b RICHARD STOCKTON COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BLOOD; FEMALE; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REFERENCE VALUE; RESUSCITATION; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

ADULT; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHOLESTEROL; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; REFERENCE VALUES; RESUSCITATION; RISK FACTORS; ROME; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 77956201252     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.106.3.785-790     Document Type: Article

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