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Sleep Disturbances and Suicide Risk in an 8-Year Longitudinal Study of Schizophrenia-Spectrum Disorders
Author(s) -
Shirley Xin Li,
Siu Ping Lam,
Jihui Zhang,
Mandy Wai Man Yu,
Joey Wing Yan Chan,
Cassandra Sheung Yan Chan,
Colin A. Espie,
Daniel Freeman,
Oliver Mason,
Yun Kwok Wing
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
sleep
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.222
H-Index - 207
eISSN - 1550-9109
pISSN - 0161-8105
DOI - 10.5665/sleep.5852
Subject(s) - psychiatry , insomnia , medicine , hazard ratio , schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , comorbidity , confidence interval , psychology
Disrupted sleep is one of the prominent but often overlooked presenting symptoms in the clinical course of psychotic disorders. The aims of this study were to examine the prevalence of sleep disturbances, particularly insomnia and nightmares, and their prospective associations with the risk of suicide attempts in patients with schizophrenia-spectrum disorders.

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