Low serum cholesterol level and attempted suicide

1 March 1995

journal article
Published by American Psychiatric Association Publishing in American Journal of Psychiatry

Vol. 152 (3) , 419-423
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.152.3.419

Abstract

Several studies suggest that a low cholesterol concentration is associated with a greater than normal risk of mortality from suicide. The authors sought to determine whether a low cholesterol level is associated with a history of serious suicide attempts among psychiatric inpatients.

Keywords

INPATIENTS
LOW SERUM
CHOLESTEROL LEVEL
SERUM CHOLESTEROL
MORTALITY
SUICIDE ATTEMPTS
LOW CHOLESTEROL

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