A Population-Based Longitudinal Study of Recent Stressful Life Events as Risk Factors for Suicidal Behavior in Major Depressive Disorder

Archives of Suicide Research

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 202-217

  Wang, Yunqiao ^a   Sareen, Jitender ^a   Afifi, Tracie O ^a   Bolton, Shay Lee ^a   Johnson, Edward A ^a   Bolton, James M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

depression; financial stress; mental disorders; stressful life events; suicide attempt

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CANADA; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

ADULT; CANADA; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84929675479     PISSN: 13811118     EISSN: 15436136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13811118.2014.957448     Document Type: Article

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