A risk-scoring scheme for suicide attempts among patients with bipolar disorder in a Thai patient cohort

Psychology Research and Behavior Management

Volumn 5, Issue , 2012, Pages 37-45

  Ruengorn, Chidchanok ^a   Sanichwankul, Kittipong ^b   Niwatananun, Wirat ^a   Suwat, Mahatnirunkul ^b   Wanida, Pumpaisalchai ^b   Patumanond, Jayanton ^a  

^a CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b Suanprung Psychiatric Hospital   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorder; Mood disorders; Screening tool; Suicidal behavior

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875390396     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11791578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/PRBM.S30878     Document Type: Article

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