Suicide and psychiatric patients.
The social and psychiatric risk factors associated with suicide in patients with different psychiatric disorders are reviewed. Suicide among emergency room attenders, inpatients, and outpatients is considered. The assessment and treatment of suicidal patients and the prediction and prevention of suicide are discussed.
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D000328:Adult; D000341:Affective Disorders, Psychotic / Q000401:mortality; D000437:Alcoholism / Q000401:mortality; D001792:Blood Platelets / Q000201:enzymology; D004637:Emergency Services, Psychiatric; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006897:Hydroxyindoleacetic Acid / Q000134:cerebrospinal fluid; D007297:Inpatients / Q000523:psychology; D008297:Male; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000401:mortality*; D008995:Monoamine Oxidase / Q000097:blood; D009497:Neurotic Disorders / Q000401:mortality; D010045:Outpatients / Q000523:psychology; D010375:Pedigree; D010554:Personality Disorders / Q000401:mortality; D011379:Prognosis; D012306:Risk; D012559:Schizophrenia / Q000401:mortality; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders / Q000401:mortality; D013405:Suicide / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000523:psychology; D000092864:Suicide Prevention
D006897:Hydroxyindoleacetic Acid; D008995:Monoamine Oxidase