Clinical and sociodemographic correlates of suicidality in patients with major depressive disorder from six Asian countries

BMC Psychiatry

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Lim, Ah Young ^a   Lee, Ah Rong ^a   Hatim, Ahmad ^b,k   Tian Mei, Si ^c   Liu, Chia Yih ^d   Jeon, Hong J ^e,k   Udomratn, Pichet ^f,k   Bautista, Dianne ^g,h,k   Chan, Edwin ^g,h,k   Liu, Shen Ing ⁱ   Chua, Hong C ^j,k   Hong, Jin P ^a   Bae, Jae Nam ^k   Chang, Sung man ^k   Chen, Chia hui ^k   Fang, Yiru ^k   George, Tom ^k   He, Yanling ^k   Hong, Jin Pyo ^k   Rush, Augustus John ^k   Si, Tianmei ^k   Srisurapanont, Manit ^k   Wang, Gang ^k   more..

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY SIXTH HOSPITAL   (China)

^d CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^e Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^f PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^g SINGAPORE CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^h NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

ⁱ MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^j INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Singapore)

^k NONE

more..

Author keywords

Major depressive disorder; Risk factor; Social support; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; COHORT ANALYSIS; FAR EAST; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUICIDE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; COHORT STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FAR EAST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENTS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUICIDE; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84893701944     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471244X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-244X-14-37     Document Type: Article

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