Psychometric validation of the Geriatric Suicide Ideation Scale (GSIS) among older adults with bipolar disorder - O'Rourke N, Heisel MJ, Canham SL, Sixsmith A, Yaghoubi-Shahir H, King DB.

OBJECTIVES: Across age groups, bipolar disorder (BD) carries the greatest risk of death by suicide of all psychiatric conditions; 25%-50% of those with BD will make one or more suicide attempt. Psychometrically sound instruments are required to reliably me...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news