Asthma and suicide-related adverse events: a review of observational studies

Suicide is a major public health concern. There are several risk factors associated with suicide. Chronic illnesses, such as asthma, have been linked to an increased risk of suicide-related events. This study reviews the evidence of an association between asthma and suicide using published epidemiol...

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Main Authors: N. Iessa, M.L. Murray, S. Curran, I.C.K. Wong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2011-12-01
Series:European Respiratory Review
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Online Access:http://err.ersjournals.com/content/20/122/287.full.pdf+html