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Introduction: Suicide
Suicide: Taking one's own life or attempting to do so. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Suicide is available below.
Symptoms of Suicide
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Medical Textbooks Online about Suicide
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Wrongly Diagnosed with Suicide?
- Misdiagnosis of Suicide
- Failure to diagnose Suicide
- Underlying causes of Suicide (possibly wrongly diagnosed)
- Failure to diagnose Suicide
Misdiagnosis and Suicide
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Causes of Suicide
Read more about causes of Suicide.
More information about causes of Suicide:
- Suicide as a complication caused by other conditions
- Suicide as a symptom
- Medical news summaries relating to Causes of Suicide
- Cause statistics for Suicide
Videos for Suicide
Teen Suicide
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Epilepsy and Depression
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Prognosis for Suicide
More about prognosis of Suicide
Reseach about Suicide
Visit our research pages for current research about Suicide treatments.
Clinical Trials for Suicide
The US based website ClinicalTrials.gov lists information on both federally and privately supported clinical trials using human volunteers.
Some of the clinical trials listed on ClinicalTrials.gov for Suicide include:
- Cognitive Aspects of Adolescent Suicide - This study is no longer recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
- Youth-Nominated Support Team Intervention for Suicidal Adolescents - This study is no longer recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
- Cognitive Therapy for Suicidal Older Men in Primary Care Settings - This study is currently recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
- Effectiveness of Cognitive Therapy for Suicide Attempters With Drug Dependence Disorder - This study is currently recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
- Prevention of Suicide in Primary Care Elderly: Collaborative Trial (PROSPECT) - This study has been completed (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
See full list of 22 Clinical Trials for Suicide
Statistics for Suicide
- Medical statistics for Suicide
- Prevalence and incidence statistics for Suicide
- Death and Mortality statistics for Suicide
- Society statistics for Suicide
Stories from Users Related to Suicide
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Definitions of Suicide:
Suicide is the act of ending one's own life. (from Wikipedia) - (Source - Diseases Database)
The act of killing yourself; "it is a crime to commit suicide" - (Source - WordNet 2.1)
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- Diagnosis of Suicide
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- Misdiagnosis of Suicide
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- Medical Malpractice and Suicide
- Treatments for Suicide
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- Deaths from Suicide
- Statistics about Suicide
- Statistics by Country for Suicide
- Medical News Summaries About Suicide
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- External links relating to Suicide
- DEPRESSION (Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs)
- DEPRESSION, ANXIETY, AND OTHER ABNORMAL PSYCHIC STATES (Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care)
- Depression (Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition))
- Violent behavior (Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition))
- Fontanel depression (Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition))
- Major depression (Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition))
- Depression (Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition))
- Violent behavior (Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition))
- Fontanel depression (Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition))
- Depression (The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter)
- Suicidal Risk (The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter)
- Depression (Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis)
- Depression, major (Handbook of Diseases)
- Violent behavior (Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms)
- Fontanel depression (Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms)
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