Monday, 14 June 2010

Study recalculates lifetime risk of suicide in schizophrenia as 5.6%

"The Lifetime Risk of Suicide in Schizophrenia"
http://archpsyc.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/62/3/247

Its an epidemiological study and meta-analysis. I don't quite understand
that maths. I think what the authors are saying is that the conventional
estimate assumes a constant risk of suicide throughout an individual's
life and this isn't true.

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