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Association between family history of suicide attempt and neurocognitive functioning in community youth.

Jason D JonesRhonda C BoydMonica E CalkinsTyler M MooreAnnisa AhmedRan BarzilayTami D BentonRaquel E GurRuben C Gur
Published in: Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines (2020)
Youth with a FH show small differences in executive function, attention, and language reasoning compared to youth without a FH. Further research is warranted to investigate neurocognitive functioning as an endophenotype for suicide risk. Implications for the prevention and treatment of suicidal behaviors are discussed.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
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  • young adults
  • bipolar disorder
  • depressive symptoms
  • healthcare
  • working memory
  • autism spectrum disorder
  • replacement therapy
  • smoking cessation