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BIPOLAR SPECTRUM :
SUICIDE RISK AND DELAY TO DIAGNOSIS
N (%) Lifetime suicide Delay to diagnosis
attempts (>10 yrs)
BP-II 61 (12,4%) 33% 32%
BP-II 1/2 164 (33,5%) 47%* 46%*
BP-III 28 (5,7%) 46%* 24%
BP-IV 22 (4,5%) 14% 27%
UP 174 (35,5%) 26% 21%
Chi2 = 22,07 Test Kruskal-Wallis
p = 0,0002 <0,0001
Data from EPIDEP Study; Akiskal et al. J. Affect. Dis. 2006, 96:207-13.
