TY - JOUR PY - 2005// TI - Suicide attempts in schizophrenia and affective disorders with relation to some specific demographical and clinical characteristics JO - European psychiatry A1 - Muller, D. J. A1 - Barkow, Katrin A1 - Kovalenko, Svetlana A1 - Ohlraun, Stephanie A1 - Fangerau, Heiner A1 - Kolsch, Heike A1 - Lemke, Matthias R. A1 - Held, T. A1 - Nothen, Markus M. A1 - Maier, W. A1 - Heun, Reinhard A1 - Rietschel, Marcella SP - 65 EP - 69 VL - 20 IS - 1 N2 - Demographical and clinical characteristics have been reported to modulate the risk for suicide. This study analysed demographical and clinical characteristics with respect to lifetime suicide attempts in 500 individuals affected with schizophrenic or affective disorders. Suicide attempts were associated with poor premorbid social adjustment, low age at onset, low scores on the "Global Assessment Scale" and childlessness in females. LA - SN - 0924-9338 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eurpsy.2004.06.024 ID - ref1 ER -