Why some depressive patients perform suicidal acts and others do not

Tatsuo Akechi; Tadashi Kato; Noboru Fujise; Naohiro Yonemoto; Aran Tajika; Toshi A Furukawa; SUN☺D Investigators

doi:10.1111/pcn.12918

Why some depressive patients perform suicidal acts and others do not

Psychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2019 Oct;73(10):660-661. doi: 10.1111/pcn.12918. Epub 2019 Aug 26.

Authors

Tatsuo Akechi¹, Tadashi Kato², Noboru Fujise³, Naohiro Yonemoto⁴, Aran Tajika⁵, Toshi A Furukawa⁶; SUN☺D Investigators

Collaborators

SUN☺D Investigators:
Toshi A Furukawa, Tatsuo Akechi, Shinji Shimodera, Mitsuhiko Yamada, Masatoshi Inagaki, Norio Watanabe, Naohiro Yonemoto, Kazuhira Miki, Yusuke Ogawa, Nozomi Takeshima, Aran Tajika, Teruhiko Higuchi, Yoshio Hirayasu, Akiko Kada, Tsukasa Koyama, Ichiro Kusumi, Takeshi Inoue, Yuki Kako, Kiyoto Kasai, Motomu Suga, Masafumi Mizuno, Naohisa Tsujino, Tatsuo Akechi, Masaki Kondo, Shigeto Yamawaki, Yasumasa Okamoto, Shinpei Inoue, Shigeru Morinobu, Shinji Shimodera, Naohisa Uchimura, Shingo Yasumoto, Keiichiro Mori, Manabu Ikeda, Noboru Fujise, Kahori Itoh, Kunihiko Kawamura, Takeshi Inoue, Masahito Tsukamoto, Miki Noda, Ikuko Nitta, Shin Nakagawa, Koichi Ito, Teruaki Tanaka, Yukie Usukubo, Tomoko Fujie, Yuki Kako, Ihoko Suzuki, Kazuyuki Sugishita, Naohiro Okada, Masaru Kinou, Kohei Marumo, Makoto Motoyama, Eisuke Sakakibara, Kazuki Taniguchi, Fumichika Nishimura, Mariko Tada, Shinjiro Dogan, Shuntaro Ando, Norichika Iwashiro, Bun Chino, Kazuhira Miki, Naohisa Tsujino, Yuki Kato, Sayaka Aikawa, Michiko Nakamura, Hiroko Hasuya, Tadashi Kato, Yoshio Ikeda, Yoshihiro Shinagawa, Masaki Kondo, Yoshiyuki Itakura, Ushio Isobe, Taku Sugiura, Toshiyuki Watanabe, Mino Kayukawa, Norio Watanabe, Tatsuo Akechi, Yumi Nakano, Akio Mantani, Ken'ichi Kurata, Ichiro Yanai, Kyoka Ozaki, Hiroaki Izumi, Yasuyuki Iwamoto, Yukitaka Morita, Ken Wada, Hajime Kubouchi, Hirotoshi Sato, Shinji Shimodera, Hirokazu Fujita, Takashi Itoh, Ryosuke Fujito, Sawako Kanno, Hiroshi Hashizume, Ippei Morokuma, Yosuke Suga, Mikako Fuji, Susumu Hirota, Ken Uematsu, Shigeto Yamada, Yuuki Hanada, Yuji Ito, Hiroshi Chikama, Hidetsugu Kodama, Keiichiro Mori, Takehiro Morita, Misari Oe, Shingo Yasumoto, Taro Oji, Hidefumi Kodama, Kimihiro Ogi, Yoshihisa Shoji, Noboru Fujise, Shigehiro Nakata, Masahiro Shono, Akinori Aizawa, Kosuke Nishiyama, Yasuhisa Abe, Midori Suematsu, Ken Ikegami, Kazuya Isoda, Kenshiro Miyamoto, Setsuko Yasugawa, Erika Mizutani, Ryuta Fukunaga, Yoshitomo Nishi

Affiliations

¹ Department of Psychiatry and Cognitive-Behavioral Medicine, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Nagoya, Japan.
² Aratama Kokorono Clinic, Nagoya, Japan.
³ Health Care Center, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan.
⁴ Department of Biostatistics, Kyoto University School of Public Health, Kyoto, Japan.
⁵ Department of Psychiatry, Kyoto University Hospital, Kyoto, Japan.
⁶ Department of Health Promotion of Human Behavior and Clinical Epidemiology, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine / School of Public Health, Kyoto, Japan.

PMID: 31355505
DOI: 10.1111/pcn.12918

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Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Age of Onset
Depressive Disorder, Major / epidemiology*
Depressive Disorder, Major / physiopathology*
Female
Humans
Japan / epidemiology
Male
Severity of Illness Index
Suicidal Ideation*

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