The dexamethasone suppression test in violent suicide attempters with major depression.

Adult; Analysis of Variance; Depressive Disorder/physiopathology; Dexamethasone/diagnostic use; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Psychiatric Status Rating Scales; Suicide, Attempted; Violence

Disciplines :

Psychiatry

Author, co-author :

Pitchot, William ; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège - CHU > Psychiatrie et psychologie médicale

Hansenne, Michel ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences cognitives > Psycho. de la personnalité et des différences individuelles

Gonzalez Moreno, Antonio; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège - CHU > Psychiatrie et psychologie médical

Ansseau, Marc ; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège - CHU > Psychiatrie et psychologie médicale

Language :

English

Title :

The dexamethasone suppression test in violent suicide attempters with major depression.

Publication date :

1995

Journal title :

Biological Psychiatry

ISSN :

0006-3223

Publisher :

Elsevier, New York, United States - New York

Volume :

Issue :

Pages :

273-274

Peer reviewed :

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