A Case of Attempted Suicide by Chloral Hydrate; Suicide by Cantharides
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Suicide and attempted suicide
Accurate prediction of suicide risk remains a challenge, in its prevention. Many people with psychiatric disorders do not manifest suicidal behaviour, suggesting the importance of diathesis, or susceptibility to suicide, in addition to associated disorders. At present there are no biomarkers to predict suicidal behaviour. The authors of this article have attempted to describe the neurobiology o...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal
سال: 1880
ISSN: 0096-6762,1533-4406
DOI: 10.1056/nejm188001291020506