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Regional clozapine, ECT and lithium usage inversely associated with excess suicide rates in male adolescents
oleh: Adrian E. Desai Boström, Peter Andersson, Mathias Rask-Andersen, Håkan Jarbin, Johan Lundberg, Jussi Jokinen
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Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2023-03-01 |
Deskripsi
There are conflicting results on the effectiveness of pharmacologic interventions for suicide prevention in adolescence. Here, the authors show, in a retrospective registry study from Sweden during 2016–2020, that regional utilization rates of clozapine, electroconvulsive therapy and lithium in 15–19-year-olds were associated with lower excess suicide death rates in male adolescents