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Individual-level risk factors for suicide mortality in the general population: an umbrella review

  • Oct 27, 2023
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key takeaway: "Suicide mortality was significantly associated with all but three (dementia, psoriasis, and ethnic minority) investigated risk factors, with effect sizes ranging from 1·2 (95% CI 1·0–1·3) for job stressors to 16·3 (7·5–35·5) for suicide attempts and self-harm (table). By domain, the strongest associations with suicide mortality were found for psychiatric (effect size range 4–13; figure 3) and suicide-related (range 3–16) risk factors."

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