Acute Substance Use as a Warning Sign for Suicide Attempts: A Case-Crossover Examination of the 48 Hours Prior to a Recent Suicide Attempt.

CONCLUSIONS: Findings suggest the importance of considering acute alcohol use and use of CNS depressants, and the concurrent use of both substances, when evaluating short-term risk for suicide attempts in clinical settings. PMID: 28682530 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28682530?dopt=Abstract

Source: Journal of Clinical Psychiatry - July 8, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Tags: J Clin Psychiatry Source Type: research