Parental suicide attempt and offspring self-harm and suicidal thoughts: Results from the Avon longitudinal study of parents and children (ALSPAC) birth cohort

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 509-517.e2

  Geulayov, Galit ^a   Metcalfe, Chris ^a   Heron, Jon ^a   Kidger, Judi ^a   Gunnell, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ALSPAC; birth cohort; child psychopathology; longitudinal study; parental self harm

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PARENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF REPORT; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; FATHER; GREAT BRITAIN; MOTHER; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; COHORT STUDIES; FATHERS; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MOTHERS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 84898819372     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: 15275418     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2013.12.022     Document Type: Article

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