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Pain, functional disability and mental disorders as potential mediators of the association between chronic physical conditions and suicidal ideation in community living older adults.

Helen-Maria VasiliadisC D'AiutoC Lamoureux-LamarcheIsabelle E PitrouSamantha Gontijo GuerraDjamal Berbiche
Published in: Aging & mental health (2021)
Chronic physical disorders are associated with suicidal ideation, either directly or indirectly through PTSS, depression, and functional disability. The findings underscore the importance of early identification and management of older patients with specific chronic disorders in primary care as they may be most at risk for suicidal ideation.
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