Predicting suicidality among psychiatric patients
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Amresh Shrivastava1, Megan Johnston, Charles Nelson
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Psychological Reports
|January 14, 2012
Abstract:
In a sample of 50 psychiatric patients, suicidality as measured by a 54-item scale was associated with scores on scales to assess the presence of comorbidities, family history, medical factors, clinical ratings of psychiatric diagnosis, psychosocial/environmental factors, and protective factors (multiple R2 = .66).
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