Citation

Fyer MR, Frances AJ, Sullivan T, Hurt SW, Clarkin J. Am. J. Psychiatry 1988; 145(6): 737-739.

Affiliation

Department of Psychiatry, New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, NY 10021.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1988, American Psychiatric Association)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

3369563

Abstract

Among 180 patients with DSM-III borderline personality disorder, patients with concurrent affective and substance use disorders had a higher rate of serious suicide attempts than other patients. Clinicians should be alert to axis I disorders in assessing suicide potential in borderline patients.

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