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Suicidality and risk of suicide--definition, drug safety concerns, and a necessary target for drug development: a brief report.

Roger E Meyer, Carl Salzman, Eric A Youngstrom, Paula J Clayton, Frederick K Goodwin, J John Mann, Larry D Alphs, Karl Broich, Wayne K Goodman, John F Greden, Herbert Y Meltzer, Sharon-Lise T Normand, Kelly Posner, David Shaffer, Maria A Oquendo, Barbara Stanley, Madhukar H Trivedi, Gustavo Turecki, Charles M Beasley, Annette L Beautrais, Jeffrey A Bridge, Gregory K Brown, Dennis A Revicki, Neal D Ryan, and David V Sheehan

J Clin Psychiatry 71(8):1040-6 (2010) PMID 20673551

To address issues concerning potential treatment-emergent "suicidality," a consensus conference was convened March 23-24, 2009.

DOI: 10.4088/JCP.10cs06070ablu
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