Disability weights for suicidal thoughts and non-fatal suicide attempts

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2011

Authors

van Spijker, Bregje
van Straten, Annemieke
Kerkhof, Ad
Hoeymans, Nancy
Smit, Filip

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Elsevier

Abstract

Background: Although there are disability weights available for a wide range of health states, these do not include suicidality. This makes it difficult to evaluate the severity of suicidality in comparison with other health states. The aim of this study

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Keywords: article; confidence interval; disability severity; health status; human; medical practice; mental stress; physician; priority journal; suicidal ideation; suicide attempt; visual analog scale; Adolescent; Disability Evaluation; Disabled Persons; Female; He Attempted suicide; Disability adjusted life year; Disability weights; Quality of life; Suicidal thoughts; Suicide

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/18134

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ANU Research Publications

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Journal of Affective Disorders

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Journal article

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DOI

10.1016/j.jad.2011.05.020

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