Genomics-driven screening for causal determinants of suicide attempt.
Adrian I CamposLuis M García-MarínHelen ChristensenPhilip J BatterhamLaura S van VelzenLianne Schmaalnull nullJill A RabinowitzNeda JahanshadNicholas G MartinGabriel Cuellar-PartidaDouglas RuderferNiamh MullinsMiguel E RenteríaPublished in: The Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry (2022)
Suicide attempt risk is likely explained by a combination of behavioural phenotypes and risk for both physical and psychiatric disorders. Our results also suggest that substance use behaviours and pain-related conditions are associated with an increased suicide attempt risk, elucidating important causal mechanisms that underpin this significant public health problem.