Subthreshold bipolar traits and suicide risk among undergraduates.
Data from a sample of 500 undergraduate students showed that depression scores were more strongly correlated with suicide risk than were mania scores, uggesting that such traits should be routinely screened to evaluate suicide risk.
Pompili
Maurizio
M
Department of Psychiatry, Sant'Andrea Hospital, Via di Grottarossa, 1035-00189 Rome, Italy. maurizio.pompili@uniroma1.it
Girardi
Paolo
P
Tatarelli
Roberto
R
Lester
David
D
D000328:Adult; D001714:Bipolar Disorder / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012307:Risk Factors; D013334:Students / Q000523:psychology*; D013405:Suicide / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires