Affective Temperaments and Clinical Course of Bipolar Disorder: An Exploratory Study of Differences among Patients with and without a History of Violent Suicide Attempts

Affective Temperaments and Clinical Course of Bipolar Disorder: An Exploratory Study of Differences among Patients with and without a History of Violent Suicide Attempts

<i>Background and Objectives:</i> Suicide is the leading cause of death in patients with Bipolar Disorder (BD). In particular, the high mortality rate is due to violent suicide attempts. Several risk factors associated with suicide attempts in patients with BD have been identified. Affec...

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Main Authors: Giovanna Fico, Vito Caivano, Francesca Zinno, Marco Carfagno, Luca Steardo, Gaia Sampogna, Mario Luciano, Andrea Fiorillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
bipolar
suicide
affective temperament
violent suicide
aggressive behaviors
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/55/7/390

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