title: Predicting suicidality among psychiatric patients.
abstract: In a sample of 50 psychiatric patients, suicidality as measured by a 54-item scale was associated with scores on scales to assess the presence of comorbidities, family history, medical factors, clinical ratings of psychiatric diagnosis, psychosocial/environmental factors, and protective factors (multiple R2 = .66).
authors.affiliation: University of Western Ontario.
authors.forename: Amresh
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Shrivastava
authors.forename: Megan
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Johnston
authors.forename: Charles
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Nelson
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Lester
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000553:Ambulatory Care; D005260:Female; D006760:Hospitalization; D006801:Humans; D007406:Interview, Psychological; D008297:Male; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000523:psychology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D010552:Personality Assessment / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D018570:Risk Assessment / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D012307:Risk Factors; D013405:Suicide / Q000523:psychology*; D055815:Young Adult; D000092864:Suicide Prevention