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

Maria Fridh, Maria Rosvall and Martin Lindström

Social Science & Medicine, 2020, vol. 258, issue C

Abstract: 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.

Keywords: Mental health; GHQ-12; Suicide; Suicide mortality; Intentional self-injury; Sweden (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2020.113056

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