Incidence and Course of Suicidal Ideation and Suicide Attempts in the General Population
Author(s) -
Margreet ten Have,
Ron de Graaf,
Saskia van Dorsselaer,
Jacqueline Verdurmen,
Hedda van't Land,
Wilma Vollebergh,
Aartjan T.F. Beekman
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
the canadian journal of psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.68
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1497-0015
pISSN - 0706-7437
DOI - 10.1177/070674370905401205
Subject(s) - suicidal ideation , suicide prevention , psychiatry , poison control , population , psychology , anxiety , clinical psychology , injury prevention , suicide attempt , distress , incidence (geometry) , mood , medicine , medical emergency , physics , environmental health , optics
Suicidal ideation and suicide attempts are important indicators of extreme emotional distress. However, little is known about predictors of onset and course of suicidality in the general population. Our study tried to fill this gap by analyzing data from a prospectively followed community sample.
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