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Risk of suicide attempt after diagnosis of dementia

03.24.21 | JAMA Network

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What The Study Did:
Researchers evaluated the association between a recent diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment or dementia and the risk of attempting suicide among older adults.

Authors:
Amy L Byers, Ph.D., M.P.H., of the University of California, San Francisco, is the corresponding author.

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(doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2021.0150)

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How to Cite This Article

APA:
JAMA Network. (2021, March 24). Risk of suicide attempt after diagnosis of dementia. Brightsurf News. https://www.brightsurf.com/news/LDE55M68/risk-of-suicide-attempt-after-diagnosis-of-dementia.html
MLA:
"Risk of suicide attempt after diagnosis of dementia." Brightsurf News, Mar. 24 2021, https://www.brightsurf.com/news/LDE55M68/risk-of-suicide-attempt-after-diagnosis-of-dementia.html.