Suicide-specific mortality among patients with treatment-resistant major depressive disorder, major depressive disorder with prior suicidal ideation or suicide attempts, or major depressive disorder alone.
David M KernCarla M CanusoElla DalyJonathan C JohnsonDong Jing FuTeodora DohertyCori Blauer-PetersonM Soledad CepedaPublished in: Brain and behavior (2023)
Patients with TRD and MDD+SI/SA have a heightened risk of mortality by suicide compared with patients with MDD alone. Suicide rates were higher in patients with recent history versus older or no history of SI/SA, men versus women, and those of young age versus older age.