Are sedatives and hypnotics associated with increased suicide risk of suicide in the elderly?

BACKGROUND: While antidepressant-induced suicidality is a concern in younger age groups, there is mounting evidence that these drugs may reduce suicidality in the elderly. Regarding a possible association between other types of psychoactive drugs and suicide, results are inconclusive. Sedatives and...

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Autores principales: Carlsten, Anders, Waern, Margda
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2695460/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19497093
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-9-20

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2695460/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19497093
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-9-20

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