Suicide risk in primary care patients diagnosed with a personality disorder: A nested case control study

BMC Family Practice

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Doyle, Michael ^a,b   While, David ^a   Mok, Pearl L H ^a   Windfuhr, Kirsten ^a   Ashcroft, Darren M ^a,c   Kontopantelis, Evangelos ^c   Chew Graham, Carolyn A ^d,e   Appleby, Louis ^a   Shaw, Jenny ^a   Webb, Roger T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTH WEST YORKSHIRE PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e West Midlands Collaboration for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care (CLAHRC)   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alcohol misuse; Borderline personality disorder; Clinical Practice Research Datalink; General practitioners; Mental illness; Personality disorder; Primary care; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ALCOHOLISM; BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER; CASE CONTROL STUDY; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SUICIDE; UNITED KINGDOM; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ALCOHOLISM; BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS, DUAL (PSYCHIATRY); GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX FACTORS; SUICIDE; UNITED KINGDOM; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84982798186     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12875-016-0479-y     Document Type: Article

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