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Suicide screening should not be limited to those with psychiatric history, suggests experts
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Suicide screening should not be limited to those with psychiatric history, suggests experts

by Lori Solomon Nearly one in five who attempt suicide do so without meeting criteria for an antecedent psychiatric disorder, according to a study published online Feb. 21 in JAMA Psychiatry. Maria A. Oquendo, M.D., Ph.D., from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, and colleagues used data from 1,948 U.S. adults with lifetime suicide attempts...