Veterans with bipolar disorder may have increased risk of suicide
Monday, November 1, 2010 - 17:00
in Health & Medicine
Veterans diagnosed with any psychiatric illness appear to have an elevated risk of suicide, and men with bipolar disorder and women with substance abuse disorders may have a particularly high risk, according to a report in the November issue of Archives of General Psychiatry.
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