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A population-wide analysis of the familial risk of suicide in Utah, USA.
Psychological medicine - 1 Mar 2023
Bakian Amanda V, Chen Danli, Zhang Chong, Hanson Heidi A, Docherty Anna R, Keeshin Brooks, Gray Douglas, Smith Ken R, VanDerslice James A, Yu David Z, Zhang Yue, Coon Hilary
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BACKGROUND: The degree to which suicide risk aggregates in US families is unknown. The authors aimed to determine the familial risk of suicide in Utah, and tested whether familial risk varies based on the characteristics of the suicides and their relatives. METHODS: A population-based sample of 12 160 suicides from 1904 to 2014 were identified from the Utah Population Database and matched 1:5 to controls based on...
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