Parental Psychopathology and the Risk of Suicidal Behavior in their Offspring: Results from the World Mental Health Surveys

Prior research suggests that parental psychopathology predicts suicidal behavior among offspring; however, the more fine-grained associations between specific parental disorders and distinct stages of the pathway to suicide are not well-understood. We set out to test the hypothesis that parental dis...

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Main Authors: Gureje, Oye, Oladeji, Bibilola, Hwang, Irving, Chiu, Wai Tat, Kessler, Ronald C., Sampson, Nancy A., Alonso, Jordi, Andrade, Laura Helena, Beautrais, Annette, Borges, Guilherme, Bromet, Evelyn, Bruffaerts, Ronny, de Girolamo, Giovanni, de Graaf, Ron, Gal, Gilad, He, Yanling, Hu, Chiyi, Iwata, Noboru, Karam, Elie G., Kovess-Masféty, Viviane, Matschinger, Herbert, Moldovan, Mona Victoria, Posada-Villa, Jose, Sagar, Rajesh, Scocco, Paolo, Seedat, Soraya, Tomov, Toma, Nock, Matthew K.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: 2010
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3142278/