Suicidal thoughts/acts and clinical correlates in patients with depressive disorders in Asians: results from the REAP-AD study

Park SC 1 , Lee MS 2 , Hahn SW 3 , Si TM 4 , Kanba S 5 , Chong MY 6 Show all authors , Yoon CK 7 , Udomratn P 8 , Tripathi A 9 , Sartorius N 10 , Shinfuku N 11 , Maramis MM 12 , Park YC 13

Affiliations 

  • 1 1Department of Psychiatry,Inje University Haeundae Paik Hospital,Busan,Korea
  • 2 2Department of Psychiatry,Korea University College of Medicine,Seoul,Korea
  • 3 3Department of Psychiatry,Soonchunhyang University Seoul Hospital,Seoul,Korea
  • 4 4Peking University Institute of Mental Health,Beijing,China
  • 5 5Department of Neuropsychiatry,Graduate School of Medical Sciences,Kyushu University,Fukuoka,Japan
  • 6 6School of Medicine,Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital,Chang Gung University,Kaohsiung,Taiwan
  • 7 7Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health,Tunku Abdul Rahman Institute of Neuroscience,Kuala Lumpur Hospital,Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
  • 8 8Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine,Prince of Songkla University,Songkhla,Thailand
  • 9 9King George's Medical University,Chowk,Lucknow,India
  • 10 10Association for the Improvement of Mental Health Programs,Geneva,Switzerland
  • 11 11Department of Social Welfare,School of Human Sciences,Seinan Gakuin University,Fukuoka,Japan
  • 12 12Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine,University of Airlangga/Dr. Soetomo General Hospital,Surabaya,Indonesia
  • 13 13Department of Psychiatry,Hanyang University Guri Hospital,Guri,Korea
Acta Neuropsychiatr, 2016 Dec;28(6):337-345.
PMID: 27305958

Abstract

Using data from the Research on Asian Psychotropic Prescription Patterns for Antidepressants (REAP-AD) study, we aimed to present the rates and clinical correlates of suicidal thoughts/acts in patients recruited from a total of 40 centres in 10 Asian countries/areas: China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, and Thailand.

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