Psychiatric diagnosis rates in suicide decedents appear higher in European ancestry
populations compared with East Asians. Shared genetic components exist between major …

Background Suicidal behavior is moderately heritable and a consequence of a combination
of the diathesis traits for suicidal behavior and suicide-related major psychiatric disorders …

The suffering, anguish, and psychological trauma that loved ones endure when losing a
family member to suicide is devastating, and for most people, unimaginable. As mental …

Suicide is a major public health problem. The contribution of common genetic variants for
major depressive disorder (MDD) independent of personal and parental history of MDD has …

Objective: More than 90% of people who attempt suicide have a psychiatric diagnosis;
however, twin and family studies suggest that the genetic etiology of suicide attempt is …

Epidemiological studies have recognized a genetic diathesis for suicidal behavior, which is
independent of other psychiatric disorders. Genome‐wide association studies (GWAS) on …

Background Depression is frequently linked to suicide behaviors (ideation, plan, and
attempt). To date, the association between the Major Depressive Disorder Polygenic Risk …

BackgroundSuicide attempts are a moderately heritable trait, and genetic correlations with
psychiatric and related intermediate phenotypes have been reported. However, as several …

Objective: Over 90% of suicide attempters have a psychiatric diagnosis, however twin and
family studies suggest that the genetic etiology of suicide attempt (SA) is partially distinct …

Abstract In 2015,~ 800,000 people died by suicide worldwide. For every death by suicide
there are as many as 25 suicide attempts, which can result in serious injury even when not …