Antidepressants and Suicide Risk: A Comprehensive Overview

Antidepressants and Suicide Risk: A Comprehensive Overview

The annual worldwide suicide rate currently averages approximately 13 per 100,000 individuals per year (0.013% per year), with higher average rates for men than for women in all but a few countries, very low rates in children, and relatively high rates in elderly men. Suicide rates vary markedly bet...

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Main Authors: Roberto Tatarelli, Paolo Girardi, Gloria Giordano, Elisa Ambrosi, Marco Innamorati, Gianluca Serafini, Maurizio Pompili, David Lester
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-08-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
Subjects:
suicidal risk
antidepressants
pharmacotherapy
younger patients
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/3/9/2861/

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