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Psychotic Symptoms In Adolescents With Psychopathology Associated With Increased Suicide Risk
July 17, 2013 by NewsBot
Psychotic symptoms in adolescents with psychopathology were associated with a higher risk for suicide attempts in a study published by Ian Kelleher, M.D., Ph.D., of the Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin, Ireland, colleagues. The researchers studied 1,112 school-based adolescents (ages 13 to 16 years) to assess psychotic symptoms as a clinical marker of risk for suicide attempt...