Alcohol-Related Risk of Suicidal Ideation, Suicide Attempt, and Completed Suicide: A Meta-Analysis

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Authors

Nahid Darvishi · Islamic Azad University of Hamedan

Tahereh Haghtalab · Islamic Azad University of Hamedan

Jalal Poorolajal · Hamedan University of Medical Sciences

Abstract

There is sufficient evidence that AUD significantly increases the risk of suicidal ideation, suicide attempt, and completed suicide. Therefore, AUD can be considered an important predictor of suicide and a great source of premature death.

Topics & Keywords

Suicide and Self-Harm Studies Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity Poisoning and overdose treatments

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: PLoS ONE

Volume 10, Issue 5, pp. e0126870-e0126870

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0126870

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