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Editorial
. 2017 Aug;22(8):1080-1081.
doi: 10.1038/mp.2017.123. Epub 2017 Jun 13.

Toward fine-grained phenotyping of suicidal behavior: the role of suicidal subtypes

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Editorial

Toward fine-grained phenotyping of suicidal behavior: the role of suicidal subtypes

J A Bernanke et al. Mol Psychiatry. 2017 Aug.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

CONFLICT OF INTEREST

Dr. Bernanke reports no financial relationships with commercial interests. Dr. Stanley receives royalties for the commercial use of the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale. Dr. Oquendo receives royalties for the commercial use of the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale. Her family owns stock in Bristol Myers Squibb.

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Figure 1
Two proposed suicidal subtypes distinguished by the pattern of suicidal thinking.

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