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Poor psychological health and 5-year suicide mortality: A population-based prospective cohort study

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  • Fridh, Maria
  • Rosvall, Maria
  • Lindström, Martin

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The objective was to investigate associations between the General Health Questionnaire with twelve sub-items (GHQ-12) and prospective five-year suicide mortality. The two commonly used GHQ-12 cut-offs (2/3 and 3/4) were analyzed.

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  • Fridh, Maria & Rosvall, Maria & Lindström, Martin, 2020. "Poor psychological health and 5-year suicide mortality: A population-based prospective cohort study," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 258(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:258:y:2020:i:c:s0277953620302756
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2020.113056
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