Predictors of suicide in borderline personality disorder |
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Authors: | J Paris D Nowlis R Brown |
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Affiliation: | Sir Mortimer B. Davis-Jewish General Hospital, Institute of Community and Family Psychiatry, Montréal, Québec. |
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Abstract: | One hundred patients with borderline personality disorder who were followed for a mean of 15 years were compared with 14 borderline patients who committed suicide. The most significant predictors of completed suicide were previous attempts and higher education. |
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