Characteristics of suicidal outpatients with mood, anxiety and somatoform disorders: The role of childhood abuse and neglect.

CONCLUSION: Especially (comorbid) depressed patients are at risk for suicide, and routine screening and monitoring of childhood trauma and suicidality in them are recommended, along with the timely deployment of appropriate trauma-focused psychotherapy.
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Source: The International Journal of Social Psychiatry - February 19, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Carlier IV, Hovens JG, Streevelaar MF, van Rood YR, van Veen T Tags: Int J Soc Psychiatry Source Type: research