Young adults with PTSD may be more likely to attempt suicide
Monday, March 2, 2009 - 17:14
in Psychology & Sociology
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) - but not exposure to traumatic events without the development of PTSD - may be associated with subsequent attempted suicide in young adults, according to a report in the March issue of Archives of General Psychiatry, one of the JAMA/Archives journals...
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