TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2002//
TI  - A current perspective of suicide and attempted suicide
JO  - Annals of internal medicine
A1  - Mann, J. John
SP  - 302
EP  - 311
VL  - 136
IS  - 4
N2  - Suicide and suicide attempts are a major cause of death and morbidity worldwide. Suicide is generally a complication of a psychiatric disorder, but it requires additional risk factors because most psychiatric patients never attempt suicide. This review includes a hypothesized stress-diathesis model, which has implications for detection of high-risk patients and treatment interventions, and discusses promising treatment approaches that have been recently identified.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0003-4819
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/
ID  - ref1
ER  -