International Society for Bipolar Disorders Task Force on Suicide: Meta-analyses and meta-regression of correlates of suicide attempts and suicide deaths in bipolar disorder

Bipolar Disorders

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 1-16

  Schaffer, Ayal ^a   Isometsä, Erkki T ^b   Tondo, Leonardo ^c,d   H Moreno, Doris ^e   Turecki, Gustavo ^f   Reis, Catherine ^a   Cassidy, Frederick ^g   Sinyor, Mark ^a   Azorin, Jean Michel ^h   Kessing, Lars Vedel ⁱ   Ha, Kyooseob ^j   Goldstein, Tina ^k   Weizman, Abraham ^l   Beautrais, Annette ^m   Chou, Yuan Hwa ⁿ   Diazgranados, Nancy ^o   Levitt, Anthony J ^a   Zarate, Carlos A ^p   Rihmer, Zoltán ^q   Yatham, Lakshmi N ^r  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c Centro Bini   (Italy)

^d MCLEAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^f MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^g DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^j Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

^k UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^l TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^m YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁿ TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^o National Institute for Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism   (United States)

^p NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^q SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^r UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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Author keywords

Bipolar disorder; Meta analysis; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ILLICIT DRUG;

ALCOHOL USE DISORDER; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BORDERLINE STATE; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; FAMILY HISTORY; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUICIDE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; ANXIETY DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; COMPLICATION; FEMALE; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MALE; META ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

ANXIETY DISORDERS; BIPOLAR DISORDER; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PREVENTIVE PSYCHIATRY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SUICIDE; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 84921519022     PISSN: 13985647     EISSN: 13995618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/bdi.12271     Document Type: Article

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