Prevalence of suicidal ideation and suicide attempts in individuals with psychosis and bipolar disorder in South Asia: systematic review and meta-analysis.
Ameer B KhosoAmna NoureenZaib Un NisaAlexander HodkinsonAnam ElahiUsman ArshadAnum NazMujeeb Masud BhattiMuqaddas AsifMuhammad Omair HusainMuhammad Ishrat HusainNasim ChaudhryNusrat HusainImran B ChaudhryMaria PanagiotiPublished in: BJPsych open (2023)
One in four individuals diagnosed with psychosis or bipolar disorder have reported suicide attempts, whereas up to one in three have experienced suicidal ideation. These findings underscore the urgent need for clinicians to regularly assess and monitor suicidal ideation and attempts among individuals with these disorders in South Asia.