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Temperament personality profiles in suicidal behaviour: an investigation of associated demographic, clinical and genetic factors.
Journal of affective disorders - 5 Apr 2013
Perroud Nader, Baud Patrick, Ardu Stefano, Krejci Ivo, Mouthon Dominique, Vessaz Monique, Guillaume Sébastien, Jaussent Isabelle, Olié Emilie, Malafosse Alain, Courtet Philippe
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BACKGROUND: Personality traits have been suggested as possible risk factors for suicidal behaviours. Cloninger's model of personality (TCI), given its neurobiological background, might provide an ideal tool for the identification of dimensions associated with suicide attempt. METHODS: A number of 1333 suicide attempters and 589 non-suicide attempters suffering from different DSM-IV Axis I disorders were assessed...
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