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Medical Conditions Associated with Suicide Risk: Suicide and Renal Disease
Medical Conditions Associated with Suicide Risk: Suicide and Renal Disease
Medical Conditions Associated with Suicide Risk: Suicide and Renal Disease
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Medical Conditions Associated with Suicide Risk: Suicide and Renal Disease

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This ebook offers a succinct review of suicide risks associated with renal diseases as supported by research literature. Renal disease encompasses disorders that can increase depression. Clinicians have struggled with the concept of treatment withdrawal and whether it represents suicide; a short discussion of what is known is discussed. Practical recommendations for caregivers are included.

Written by:
Reba F. Kin, M.D., Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

J. Michael Bostwick, M.D., Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Edited by:
Alan L. Berman, Ph.D., Executive Director, American Association of Suicidology, President, International Association for Suicide Prevention

Maurizio Pompili, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Psychiatry, Sant’ Andrea Hospital, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy and McLean Hospital, Harvard Medical School, MA

LanguageEnglish
Release dateAug 28, 2012
ISBN9781476008738
Medical Conditions Associated with Suicide Risk: Suicide and Renal Disease
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Dr. Alan L. Berman

Alan L. Berman, Ph.D., Executive Director, American Association of Suicidology, President, International Association for Suicide Prevention

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